WorksheetsCirculatory System Review
Total questions: 65
Worksheet time: 47mins
what are the 3 layers of the heart discussed in class?
pericardium, myocardium, endocardium
myocardium, pericardium, exocardium
pericardium, epicardium, endocardium
exocardium, myocardium, intercardium
what area is the heart found in?
behind the periastinal area in the ventrum
in the mediastenium behind the ribs
in the eipgastric cavity ventral to the sternum
in the thoracic cavity to the right of the sternum
what is the natural pacemaker of the heart?
The SA node in the right atrium
the AED
The SA node in the left atrium
the AV node and Bundle of His
where does blood go after it leaves the left ventricle?
the pulmonary artery
the pulmonary vein
the aorta
the left atrium
what can you do to decrease your risk of heart disease?
stop/don't smoking
minimal/no alcohol
aerobic exercise regularly
all of the above
Mackenzie has blood type B+, she can receive blood from which blood donors?
B+, B-, O+, O-
B+, A-, O+, O-
B+
O-
Lizzy, an adult pt, feels dizzy when she stands up suddenly. Her BP reads 90/50, Her most likely dx is
Hypertension
Hypotension
Thrombocytopenia
Thrombophlebitis
Mark is admitted to the hospital with a dx of MI. His doctor thinks Mark may have had a/an
Heart Attack
Internal malignancy
Hematoma
Aneurysm
Which of the following is considered a normal adult BP?
102/73
78/30
140/80
85/50
A normal adult pulse would be considered
82 bpm
40 bpm
12 bpm
111 bpm
Where would you take a dorsalis pedis pulse?
neck
outer eye
top of foot
thumb side of the wrist
Someone who has an extremely high leukocyte count on their CBC is most likely..
Someone with strep throat
Someone getting chemotherapy
Someone getting an EKG
Someone that is pregnant
A great first choice to tx hypertension would be
Lifestyle change
Surgery
Chronic heart monitoring
Medication patch
What chamber of the heart pumps blood to the body?
L atrium
L ventricle
R atrium
R ventricle
Each heart beat makes how many sounds
1
2
3
30
3 types of Plasma Proteins are
Fibrinogen, Albumin, Prothrombin
Fibrinogen, Leukocytes, Albumin
Albumin, Leukocytes, Prothrombin
Erythrocytes, Albumin, Prothrombin
What is one thing that can both increase and decrease the heart rate?
exercise
sleep
drugs
anxiety
Larry has a cut on his leg that will not stop bleeding, you know Larry could be deficient in what blood component?
plasma
leuokocytes
platelets
erythrocytes
Identify where to find the carotid pulse.
wrist
head
neck
foot
The main function of the circulatory system is
to give the body structure and support
transport blood, nutrients, and gases throughout the body
excrete waste
to transport messages from the body to the brain
What is the function of the heart?
to pump blood around the body
to allow blood to flow through it
to remove oxygen from the blood
to breath
The function of all valves is to
create pressure
prevent backflow
pump blood
carry blood to the heart
My heart is a ______ that pumps blood through the body.
cell
muscle
tissue
bone
What is the purpose of leukocytes?
carry oxygen
provide clotting of blood
fight infection
None
What is the purpose of Erythrocytes?
carry oxygen
provide clotting for blood
fight infection
none
What is the purpose of thrombocytes?
carry oxygen
provide clotting of blood
fight infection
none
Where are RBCs produced?
pancreas
muscles
bone marrow
heart
What pulse is the most commonly used to check pulse?
temporal artery
carotid artery
radial artery
brachial artery
What artery is used when checking blood pressure?
brachial artery
carotid artery
femoral artery
radial artery
The heart is about the size of your:
fist
foot
head
hand
All are layers of the heart except:
pleuracardium
endocardium
myocardium
pericardium
Blood is made up of:
plasma, platelets, RBC, thrombocytes
plasma, RBC, WBC
red blood cells, white blood cells,
plasma, RBC, WBC, Platelets
Hemolysis means "cell _____"?
eating
drinking
shrinking
bursting
What divides the heart into the L and R side?
sternum
sceptor
septum
sputum
which vessel takes blood from the lower portion of the body and returns it to the heart?
the aorta
the right atrium
the inferior vena cava
the superior vena cava
what is an EKC/ECG used to best measure?
The BORG exertion of the heart
the electrical impulses in the heart
The irregular rate of the heart
The mitral valve function
Tip of the heart that lies on the diaphragm and points to the left of the body is the
Pericardium
Apex
Septum
Aorta
Major artery that brings blood to the brain
Carotid
Jugular
Pulmonary
Radial
Myocarditis is:
inflammation of the heart muscle
inflammation of the heart
inflammation of the coronary artery
inflammation of the calf muscle
To check for blood flow to the most distal part of the upper extremities, what pulse site would you check first?
popliteal
carotid
radial
brachial
Which vessel allows for the exchange of nutrients, gases, and waste products in the blood stream?
artery
vein
capillary
venule
What portion of the blood contains water, nutrients, and hormones?
thrombocyte
plasma
erythrocyte
leukocyte
Of the different pulse sites, where is pulse usually taken (in a clinical setting)?
brachial
radial
carotid
hospital
Normal range for pulse is.....
12-20
97-100
120/80
60-100
This means that the pulse rate is under 60 beats per minute
bradypnea
tachycardia
bradycardia
tachypnea
This means that pulse is over 100 beats per minute
bradypnea
tachycardia
tachypnea
bradycardia
Your pulse measures
how many times your heart beats in a minute
the pressure exerted against the walls of the arteries when the heart beats
how many times you breathe in a minute
how much blood the body has in it
Chronic high blood pressure is called......
Hypertrophy
Hyperatrophy
Atrophy
Hypertension
Low blood pressure is.....
Hypotension
Arrhythmia
Tachycardia
Hypertension
Where do you obtain your radial pulse?
thumb side of wrist
in the crease of your elbow
pinky side of wrist
on your neck
What is a complication of high blood pressure?
skin discoloration
hair loss
heart disease
brain dysfunction
For a blood pressure reading, the number on top measures.....
systemic pressure
systolic pressure
diastolic pressure
diastemic pressure
The number on the bottom of a BP reading measures.....
pressure during a heart contraction
thickness of blood
pressure of the blood vessels on the blood
pressure between heart beats when the heart is relaxed
What tool is used to measure blood pressure?
ECG
thermometer
stethoscope
sphygmomanometer
What is bradycardia?
fast heart rate - above 100
slow heart rate - below 60
normal respiration rate
normal heart rate
What is the ideal blood pressure for an adult?
144/94
120/80
150/98
70/42
The apical pulse is found at the _____?
groin
apex of the heart
foot
neck
