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Cardiovascular system

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The heart is surrounded by a thin protective membrane known as,

(a)  

2.

This part of the heart receives unoxygenated blood from the body.

(a)  

3.

This part of the heart receives oxygenated blood coming from the lungs.

(a)  

4.

What do you call the artery that supply blood to the heart?

(a)  

5.

This part of the heart is responsible for the electric conduction that makes the heart contract.

(a)  

6.

This fluid transports nutrient, hormones

and oxygen to the whole body.

(a)  

7.

This clear component of the blood makes up 55 percent of its total volume.

(a)  

8.

Blood cells are form in this part of the body.

(a)  

9.

This are small, colorless cell fragments in our blood that form clots and stop or prevent bleeding.

(a)  

10.

Leukocytes are also known as

a)

Red blood cell

b)

White blood cell

c)

Platelet

d)

Plasma

11.

These are the channels or conduits through which blood is distributed to body tissues.

(a)  

12.

This is a narrowing of blood vessel wall. When this happens blood flow is slowed or blocked.

(a)  

13.

The relaxing of the heart is known as.

a)

Diastole

b)

Systole

c)

Heart Rate

d)

Cardiac Arrest

14.

These are the smallest blood vessels with the thinnest walls in order to maximize diffusion of nutrients in and out of the interstitial fluid

a)

arteries

b)

veins

c)

capillaries

d)

aorta

15.
What creates the "lub dub" heart sounds?
a)
Flow of blood
b)
Closing of valves
c)
Opening of valves
d)
Breathing
16.

It is a series of pressure changes that take place within the

heart.

(a)  

17.

Erythrocytes is also known as

a)

WBC

b)

RBC

c)

Platelets

d)

Plasma

18.

Thrombocytes is also known as

a)

WBC

b)

Pletelets

c)

RBC

d)

Plasma

19.

Function of the cardiovascular system which is instrumental in the body’s ability to

maintain homeostatic control of several internal conditions.

a)

Protection

b)

Regulation

c)

Transportation

d)

All of the above

20.

Circulatory loop wherein deoxygenated blood is transported to the lung for gas exchange

(a)