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Circulatory system <3

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 14mins

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Class
Date
1.

The 3 main functions of the Circulatory System

a)

break down food, remove waste, make blood cells

b)

react to stimuli, grow, adapt

c)

deliver materials, remove waste, and fight infection

2.

The system that delivers oxygen and gets rid of carbon dioxide.

a)

skeletal

b)

respiratory

c)

lymphatic

d)

digestive

3.

Small blood vessels that diffuse oxygen, carbon dioxide, and nutrients.

a)

vein

b)

capillary

c)

artery

4.

These blood vessels carry deoxygenated blood to the lungs.

a)

veins

b)

arteries

c)

capillaries

d)

heart

5.

These blood vessels take oxygenated blood to the body cells.

a)

veins

b)

capillaries

c)

arteries

d)

pipes

6.

Running is an activity that causes the cells in the muscular system to use oxygen at a faster rate. Which system responds by delivering more oxygen to these cells?

a)

Circulatory

b)

Disgestive

c)

Nervous

d)

Endocrine

7.

Which gas is transported by the circulatory system in humans and is used by cells during respiration to release energy stored in food?

a)

carbon dioxide

b)

nitrogen

c)

hydrogen

d)

oxygen

8.

why does artery need thicker wall compared to veins?

a)

more blood flow into artery

b)

there is more artery than vein in the body

c)

artery has to deliver the oxygenated blood

d)

more fats stored in artery

9.

State the general relationship between exercise and heart rate in humans.

a)

If a person exercises, then their heart rate will not change

b)

If a person exercises, then their heart rate will increase

c)

If a person exercises, then their heart rate will decrease

d)

Person exercising and heart rate are not related

10.

Identify one way to determine a person's heart rates.

a)

put a hand on the heart to measure pulse

b)

put a thumb on the wrist to measure pulse

c)

put a thumb on the neck to measure pulse

d)

put two fingers on the wrist to measure pulse

11.

Select the structure and explanation of how it contributes to the way the human system functions.

a)

heart replaces carbon dioxide with oxygen

b)

blood vessels transport nutrients and oxygen

c)

heart replaces oxygen with carbon dioxide

d)

blood vessels pump heart rate

12.

Deoxygenated blood means that the blood is low in...

a)

oxygen

b)

carbon dioxide

13.

Veins are blood vessels containing blood going to the heart

a)

True

b)

False

14.

The blood obtains the oxygen from which organ?

a)

Brain

b)

Lungs

c)

Heart

d)

Stomach

15.

The first stop of the blood in the heart is the...

a)

Left Atrium

b)

Right Atrium

c)

Left Ventricle

d)

Right Ventricle