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Unit 8 Reviewer

Total questions: 44

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which type of cell is found in the greatest numbers in blood?

a)

Red blood cell

b)

White blood cell

c)

Platelets

2.

Why is the left wall of the heart have a thicker layer of muscle than the right side?

a)

To stop the blood flowing backwards

b)

To push the blood with more force at high pressure so it goes to all body cells.

c)

To push the blood at high pressure to the lungs.

3.

What is the name of the liquid part of the blood?

a)

Platelets

b)

Plasma

c)

Red blood cells

4.

What do phagocytes do?

a)

Engulf (surround) microbes and digest them.

b)

Produce antibodies.

c)

Release a toxin that kills pathogens.

5.

Why do arteries have a thick muscle layer?

a)

To provide energy for the blood vessel.

b)

To prevent the blood flowing backwards.

c)

To help withstand the high pressure blood, also to contract to control blood flow.

6.

List the structures in the circulatory system the blood travels through from vena cava to aorta.

a)

Vena cava, lungs, pulmonary vein, left atrium, left ventricle, aorta, right atrium, right ventricle, pulmonary artery,

b)

Vena cava, left atrium, right ventricle, pulmonary vein lungs, pulmonary artery, right atrium, left ventricle, aorta

c)

Vena cava, right atrium, right ventricle, pulmonary artery, lungs, pulmonary vein, left atrium, left ventricle, aorta

7.

Why do veins and the heart have valves?

a)

To stop the backflow of blood

b)

To contract to push the blood under high pressure

c)

To cause the pulse

8.

Which blood vessel carries blood toward the heart?

a)

Arteries

b)

Veins

c)

Capillaries

9.

Which chamber in the heart collects deoxygenated blood?

a)

Right Atrium

b)

Right Ventricle

c)

Left Atrium

d)

Left Ventricle

10.

Which chamber in the heart collects oxygen rich blood?

a)

Right Atrium

b)

Left Ventricle

c)

Left Atrium

d)

Right Ventricle

11.

Which chamber in the heart pumps oxygen poor blood to the pulmonary artery?

a)

Right Ventricle

b)

Left Ventricle

c)

Aorta

d)

Right Atrium

12.

Which chamber of the heart pumps oxygen rich blood to the aorta?

a)

Pulmonary Artery

b)

Left Atrium

c)

Left Ventricle

d)

Right Ventricle

13.

What is the arrow pointing to?

a)

right atrium

b)

left atrium

c)

right ventricle

d)

left ventricle

14.

What is the arrow pointing to?

a)

right atrium

b)

left atrium

c)

right ventricle

d)

left ventricle

15.

What is the arrow pointing to?

a)

vena cava

b)

mitral valve

c)

tricuspid valve

d)

aorta

16.

What is the arrow pointing to?

a)

vena cava

b)

mitral valve

c)

tricuspid valve

d)

aorta

17.

What is the arrow pointing to?

a)

vena cava

b)

mitral valve

c)

tricuspid valve

d)

aorta

18.

What is the arrow pointing to?

a)

pulmonary artery

b)

myocardium

c)

pulmonary vein

d)

aorta

19.

What is the arrow pointing to?

a)

pulmonary artery

b)

myocardium

c)

pulmonary vein

d)

aorta

20.

What part of the heart delivers unoxygenated blood to the lungs?

a)

Pulmonary artery

b)

Pulmonary Vein

c)

Aorta

d)

Left Ventricle

21.

Pulmonary veins take unoxygenated blood away from the heart

a)

True

b)

False

22.

The atriums are located below the ventricles.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

What is the flap of tissue called that prevents blood from flowing backwards?

a)

Aorta

b)

Atria

c)

Septum

d)

Valve

24.

I have muscular walls and a small lumen, what blood vessel am I?

a)

Artery

b)

Arteriole

c)

Capillary

d)

Vein

25.

I have valves, what blood vessel am I?

a)

Arteries

b)

Veins

c)

Arterioles

d)

Capillaries

26.

Where material exchange takes place between the cells and blood vessels:

a)

Arteries

b)

Veins

c)

Venules

d)

Capillaries

27.

Where is blood pressure the highest?

a)

Arteries closest to the heart

b)

veins closest to the hear

c)

Capillaries

d)

Venules

28.

My walls are one cell thick and very close to the cells so that it is easier for oxygen and carbon dioxide to be loaded and unloaded, what blood vessel am I?

a)

Capillaries

b)

Aterioles

c)

Venules

d)

Veins

29.

It's called double circulation because..

a)

blood flows twice through the heart

b)

blood flows twice to the lungs

c)

blood gets oxygen twice

d)

none of the above

30.

Plasma is found..

a)

in the nearby cells

b)

in the blood vessles

c)

in the lungs

31.

Blood pressure higher than 120/80 mmHg

a)

hypotension

b)

hypertension

c)

anemia

d)

sickle cell anemia

32.

Low RBC/erythrocytes

a)

hypertension

b)

hypotension

c)

anemia

d)

none of the above

33.

WBC with lobed nucleus and are the first one to arrive at the 'crime scene'.

a)

leukocyte

b)

lymphocyte

c)

neutrophil

d)

macrophage

34.

Enzyme that catalyses the formation of carbonic acid.

a)

carbonic anhydrase

b)

amylase

c)

protease

d)

none of the above

35.

Where is the heart beat initiated?

a)

AVN

b)

SAN

c)

ASN

d)

VAN

36.

Which of the following during occurs during atrial systole.

a)

Semilunar valves are open

b)

AV valves are open

c)

ventricles are contracted

d)

atria are relaxed

37.

Highest pressure to the lowest.

a)

artery, vein, capillary

b)

artery, arteriole, venule

c)

artery, arteriole, capillary, venule

d)

venule, capillary, arteriole

38.

Tunica media is found ______ of the blood vessel.

a)

in the middle

b)

inner most

c)

outside

d)

everywhere

39.
  1. The Bohr effect describes a relationship between haemoglobin, oxygen and carbon dioxide.

a)
  1. In low partial pressure of oxygen and high partial pressure of carbon dioxide, the affinity of haemoglobin for oxygen decreases.

b)
  1. In high partial pressure of oxygen and high partial pressure of carbon dioxide, the affinity of haemoglobin for oxygen increases.

c)
  1. In low partial pressure of oxygen and low partial pressure of carbon dioxide, the affinity of haemoglobin for oxygen is unchanged.

d)
  1. In high partial pressure of oxygen and low partial pressure of carbon dioxide, the affinity of haemoglobin for oxygen decreases.

40.

Which of the following statement is NOT correct.

a)

X have more oxygen content than Y

b)

Y have more carbon dioxde than X

c)

X have more glucose than Y

d)

Y has higher pressure than X

41.

Which of the following is NOT correct about haemoglobin.

a)

It has haem group that combines with oxygen.

b)

the outside is hydrophilic and the inside is hydrophobic - this allows the shape to be globular

c)

it has 3 haem groups that can combine to 8 oxygen atoms

d)

the shape changes after combining with the first oxygen molecule so that it's easier for the other oxygen molecules to join in.

42.

Which of the following is not a white blood cell?

a)

neutrophil

b)

leukocyte

c)

erythrocyte

d)

monocyte

43.

Which cell arrives at the 'crime scene' first?

a)

neutrophils

b)

leukocytes

c)

monocytes

d)

RBCs

44.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a monocyte?

a)

it is one of the largest cells in the blood

b)

it is a macrophage

c)

it has lobe-shaped nucleus

d)

it engulfs and eat foreign bodies/ 'enemies'