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The Circulatory system

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The chamber of the heart that receives de-oxygenated blood from different parts of the body.

a)

Right Atrium

b)

Left atrium

c)

Right Ventricle

d)

Left Ventricle

2.

Delivers oxygen to your body cells.

a)

Plasma

b)

Red Blood cells

c)

White Blood cells

d)

Plasma

3.

Small blood vessels that diffuse oxygen, carbon dioxide, and nutrients are called ________.

a)

Veins

b)

Arteries

c)

Capillaries

4.

The system that delivers oxygen and gets rid of carbon dioxide.

a)

Skeletal

b)

circulatory

c)

Respiratory

d)

Nervous

5.

The only artery that carries de-oxygenated blood.

a)

Coronary artery

b)

Aorta

c)

Pulmonary Artery

d)

Superior Vena cava

6.

The direction of blood flow through the human body is maintained by:

a)

The elasticity of the vein walls.

b)

The pump action of the heart.

c)

Muscular contractions.

d)

A system of valves.

7.

Type of circulation that refers to blood flow from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart again.

a)

Systemic Circulation

b)

Pulmonary Circulation

c)

Cardiac Circulation

d)

Respiratory Circulation

8.

The instrument that is used to measure blood pressure.

a)

Stethoscope

b)

Sphygmomanometer

c)

Ultrasound

d)

ECG

9.

The cells in the blood that help fight germs like bacteria and viruses.

a)

RBC's

b)

WBC's

c)

Platelets

d)

Plasma

10.

The blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the body cells.

a)

Pulmonary artery

b)

Pulmonary Vein

c)

Aorta

d)

Superior Vena cava

11.

The blood vessel that brings oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart.

(a)  

12.

The system that makes white blood cells.

a)

Skeletal

b)

Respiratory

c)

Nervous

d)

Circulatory

13.

The oxygen carrier in the blood

a)

Fibrin

b)

Fibrinogen

c)

Haemoglobin

14.

White blood cells are also known as thrombocytes.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

The veins that bring de-oxygenated blood from lower parts of the body.

(a)  

16.

The blood tastes saltish because of the presence of ______________.

a)

Sodium chloride.

b)

Glucose.

c)

Haemoglobin.

d)

Platelets.

17.

The heart beats at an average of 120 times per minute.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

A rise in blood pressure above 140/90 mm is known as ________.

a)

Hypertension

b)

Hypotension

19.

The proteins found on the surface of RBC's on the basis of which blood group can be identified.

(a)  

20.

The type of muscles present in the heart.

a)

Cardiac

b)

Skeletal

c)

Smooth

d)

Striated