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Cardiovascular System Test

Total questions: 49

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

As a tissue blood is:

a)

nonliving

b)

epithelial

c)

aipose

d)

connective

e)

musculoskeletal

2.

In a centrifuged blood sample, the buffy coat contains:

a)

leukocytes and erythrocytes

b)

platelets and erythrocytes

c)

leukocytes and platelets

d)

erythrocyctes only

e)

leukocytes only

3.

Which of the following does NOT describe a hematocrit:

a)

it contains plasma proteins

b)

it contins metals (salts)

c)

it contains respiratory gasses

d)

it contains hormones

e)

it contains all of these

4.

Of the formed elements, which is the most numerous:

a)

erythrocytes

b)

eosinophils

c)

platelets

d)

basophils

e)

lymphocytes

5.

Which of the following does NOT lead to anemia?

a)

lack of vitamin B12

b)

lack of iron

c)

genetic defect

d)

all of these lead to anemia

e)

Excessive number of erythrocytes

6.

Which of the following is NOT true of Leukocytes?

a)

they move in and out of blood vessels

b)

they locate areas of tissue damage

c)

they account for less than one percent of total blood volume

d)

they initiate the clotting process

e)

They are formed by myeloid and lymphatic tissue

7.

The type of leukocyte that would increase rapidly during allergies and infections of parasitic worms are?

a)

eosinophils

b)

basophils

c)

neutrophils

d)

lymphcytes

e)

monocytes

8.

Type of leukocyte that becomes macrophages are?

a)

neutrophils

b)

eosinophils

c)

basophils

d)

lymphocytes

e)

monocytes

9.

Platelets are fragments of?

a)

erythrocytes

b)

eosinophils

c)

basophils

d)

megakaryocytes

e)

macrophages

10.

The type of stem cell that produces all the formed elements except lymphocytes are?

a)

myeloid stem cells

b)

granular stem cells

c)

lymphoid stem cells

d)

megakaryocytic stem cells

e)

agranular stem cells

11.

A clot that dislodges from a blood vessel and floats freely in the bloodstream is called a(n)?

a)

embolus

b)

fibrin

c)

thromboplastin

d)

thrombus

e)

clotting cascade

12.

The universal recipient has blood type:

a)

A

b)

B

c)

AB

d)

O

13.

ABO blood groups are based on the presence of:

a)

A antigens

b)

B antigens

c)

O antigens

d)

A and B antigens

e)

A,B and O anitgens

14.

This serum is used to prevent Erythroblastosis Fetalis:

a)

serotonin

b)

interleukin

c)

agglutinin

d)

RhoGam

15.

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

16.

___ takes place when blood travels from the heart, through the lungs, and back to the heart.

a)

Pulmonary circulation

b)

Systemic circulation

c)

osmosis

d)

clotting

17.

What prevents blood from flowing back into the atria when the ventricles contract?

a)

Semilunar valves

b)

atrioventricular node

c)

sinoatrial node

d)

tricuspid and bicuspid valves

18.

When blood leaves this chamber of the heart, it heads out to the body (not the lungs)

a)

Right atrium

b)

Righ ventricle

c)

Left atrium

d)

Left ventricle

19.

One of the body's largest blood vessels that transports blood from the body region below the diaphragm to the heart

a)

superior vena cava

b)

inferior vena cava

c)

pulmonary trunk

d)

pulmonary veins

20.

When this chamber contracts, it pushes blood through the tricuspid valve( not the SL valves)

a)

right atria

b)

left atria

c)

right ventricle

d)

left ventricle

21.

 

This initiates the action potential that causes the heart to beat (pacemaker)

a)

Inferior Vena Cava

b)

Superior Vena Cava

c)

Atrioventricular Node (AV)

d)

Sinoatrial Node (SA)

22.

This is responsible for distributing electrical impulses through the heart

a)

Atrioventricular Node (AV)

b)

Sinoatrial Node (SA)

c)

Myocardium

d)

Endocardium

e)

Pericardium

23.

This blood vessel splits in two and sends oxygen-poor blood away from the heart and to the lungs

a)

aorta

b)

pulmonary veins

c)

superior vena cava

d)

pulmonarty trunk

24.

This chamber of the heart receives oxygenated blood from the lungs

a)

right atrium

b)

left atrium

c)

left ventricle

d)

right ventricle

25.

Which is the correct sequence going from the outermost to the innermost layer of a blood vessel wall:

a)

tunica media, tunica intima, tunica externa

b)

tunica media, tunica externa, tunica intima

c)

tunica externa, tunica media, tunica intima

d)

tunica externa, tunica intima, tunica media

e)

tunica intima, tunica media, tunica externa

26.

The tiny white cords that anchor the cusps of the valves to the walls of the ventricles are the

a)

atrioventricular valves

b)

ligamentum arteriosum

c)

apex

d)

chordae tendineae

e)

interventricular septum

27.

What organ in the body regulates erythrocyte production?

a)

Liver

b)

Brain

c)

Kidney

d)

Pancreas

e)

Heart

28.

The term for pain associated with deficient blood delivered to the heart that may be caused by the transient spasm of coronary arteries is:

a)

pericarditis

b)

myocardial Infarction

c)

angina pectoris

d)

ischemia

e)

none of these

29.

Which tunica of an artery is most responsible for maintaining blood pressure and continuous blood circulation?

a)

tunica advetitia

b)

tunica externa

c)

tunica interna

d)

tunica media

30.

The use of a balloon at the end of a catheter to distend vessel walls is known as:

a)

Plasminogen activator

b)

Coronary By-pass

c)

Atherosclerosis

d)

Arteriosclerosis

e)

Angioplasty

31.

What part of the heart is number 14

a)

Right atrium

b)

left atrium

c)

right ventricle

d)

left ventricle

32.

What is number 10?

a)

Pulmonary Trunk

b)

Aorta

c)

Pulmonary Veins

d)

Pulmonary Artery

e)

Superior Vena Cava

33.

What valve is number 12?

a)

Tricuspid

b)

Bicuspid (Mitral)

c)

Semilunar

d)

Pulmonary

e)

Aortic

34.

What is number 1?

a)

Atrium

b)

Aorta

c)

Pulmonary Artery

d)

Ventricle

e)

Superior Vena Cava

35.

What is number 2?

a)

Superior Vena Cava

b)

Inferior Vena Cava

c)

Pulmonary Arery

d)

Aorta

e)

Pulmonary Veins

36.

Which valve is number 6?

a)

Tricuspid

b)

BIcuspid (mitral)

c)

Aortic

d)

Pulmonary

37.

Which artery is labled number 4 and is the artery used to take blood pressure?

a)

Brachiocophalic

b)

Axillary

c)

Carotid

d)

Brachial

e)

Subclavian

38.

What is the artery numbered 18?

a)

Renal

b)

Femoral

c)

Popliteal

d)

Carotid

e)

Common Iliac

39.

What is the major artery suppling the brain with oxygen and numbered 2?

a)

Carotid

b)

Brachiocephalic

c)

Femoral

d)

Jugular

e)

Aorta

40.

The red ECG represents a normal sinus rythm therfore the black (the middle one) ECG represents:

a)

Fibrillation

b)

Bradycardia

c)

Tachycardia

d)

Asystole

41.

What does the blue ECG reading represent?

a)

Fibrillation

b)

Tachycardia

c)

Bradycardia

d)

Asystole

42.

During the Cardiac Cycle the diastole phase is when?

a)

The heart is fully contracted

b)

The ventricle is fully relaxed

c)

When the atria are relaxed and ventricles are contracted

d)

None of these

43.

. 

During the Cardiac Cycle, Ventricular systole is when what happens?

a)

When the left ventricle contracts

b)

When the right ventricle contracts

c)

When the atria contract

d)

When both ventricles contract

44.

Which vein is represented by number 1?

a)

Internal Jugular

b)

Interal Coratid

c)

Hepatic

d)

Subclavian

e)

Brachial

45.

Which vein is represented by number 4?

a)

Inferior Vena Cava

b)

Superior Vena Cava

c)

Axillary

d)

Femoral

e)

Renal

46.

This vein, not numbered, is the longest superficial vein of the body.

a)

Femoral

b)

Inferior Vena Cava

c)

Great Saphenous

d)

Superior Vena Cava

e)

Common Iliac

47.

Consisting of a single layer of epithelial cells, this is where gas and nutrient exchange occurs.

a)

Arteries

b)

Coronary Artery

c)

Veins

d)

Cappilaries

e)

venule

48.

Excitment, anxiety, nervousness and obesity can lead to?

a)

Hypotension

b)

Hypertension

c)

Normal Blood pressure

d)

Myeloid tissue repair

49.

Which is considered a normal adult blood pressure?

a)

100/60

b)

140/90

c)

89/56

d)

120/80

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