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WorksheetsCardiovascular System
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
Which of the following is NOT a function of the cardiovascular system?
Transport Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide to and from the respiratory system
Transport nutrients and waste to and from the digestive system
Break down food into nutrients for the body
Maintain homeostasis by regulating body temperature
This organ is a muscular pump that propels blood through the body:
Lungs
Heart
Stomach
Brain
How many chambers does the heart have?
4
2
3
0
The double walled sac that surrounds the heart is called the:
Arteries
Valves
Chambers
Pericardium
What type of blood do the Vena Cava carry?
Oxygenated
Deoxygenated
What type of blood travels through the aorta?
Oxygenated
Deoxygenated
What does the root word "pulmo" mean?
Heart
Aorta
Lungs
Blood
What part of the heart acts like doors to prevent the blood from traveling backwards?
Veins
Aorta
Arteries
Valves
After leaving the heart through the pulmonary artery the blood travels to this organ to pick up oxygen
Stomach
Liver
Lungs
Atrium
Arteries carry oxygenated blood _______ the heart.
Away from
Towards
Through
Into
Which type of vessel has higher blood pressure?
Arteries
Veins
Capillaries
Intestine
Which is the smallest type of blood vessel?
Arteries
Capillaries
Aorta
Veins
These blood cells protect from infections:
Red Blood Cells
Plasma
White Blood Cells
Platelets
What is in blood that are cell fragments that help in the process of clotting?
Platelets
Plasma
RBC's
WBC's
