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Circulatory System

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which section of the heart does deoxygenated blood enter from the vena cava

a)

Left Ventricle

b)

Right Ventricle

c)

Left Atrium

d)

Right Atrium

2.

The arteries carry blood under ... pressure towards the muscles around the body

(a)  

3.

MUSCULAR SYSTEM:

What is the purpose of a synergist

a)

Stabilise the muscle

b)

Counteract the working muscle

c)

Assists the prime mover

d)

Fixate a muscle to bone

4.

Explain the purpose of a valve within the circulatory system.

4 lines
5.

Which part of the blood is liquid form carrying nutrients around the body?

a)

White Blood Cells

b)

Red Blood Cells

c)

Platelets

d)

Plasma

6.

The pulmonary ... delivers deoxygenated blood away from the heart to the lungs

(a)  

7.

Name as many ACUTE responses to exercise on the cardiovascular system as you can.

4 lines
8.

The ... carry oxygen rich haemoglobin around the blood vessels.

(a)  

9.

What is the ideal blood pressure for a healthy adult?

a)

180/40

b)

120/80

c)

140/60

d)

120/20

10.

Which muscle fibre would be ideal for a power lifter?

Type I or Type II and Fast or Slow Twitch?

4 lines
11.

The ... are responsible for protecting against infection

(a)  

12.

Select the correct order of the blood blow direction around the circulatory system

a)

Vena Cava, right atrium, right ventricle, lungs. left atrium, left ventricle aorta

b)

Vena Cava, right ventricle, right atrium, lungs. left atrium, left ventricle aorta

c)

aorta, right atrium, right ventricle, lungs. left atrium, left ventricle, vena cava

d)

Vena Cava, left atrium, left ventricle, lungs. right atrium, right ventricle aorta

13.

Explain the process of vascular shunt when starting exercise.

4 lines
14.

The ... are responsible for clotting the blood to heal our wounds.

(a)