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The Circulatory System

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many main chambers is in the heart?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

2.

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

a)

heart

b)

arteries

c)

veins

d)

capillaries

3.

These blood vessels carry deoxygenated blood to the lungs.

a)

heart

b)

capillaries

c)

veins

d)

arteries

4.

These blood vessels take oxygenated blood to the body cells.

a)

heart

b)

artery

c)

vein

d)

capillary

5.

This organ pumps blood through your body.

a)

heart

b)

artery

c)

vein

d)

capillaries

6.

Fights disease and infection. Made by the lymphatic system.

a)

white blood cells

b)

red blood cells

c)

circulatory system

d)

blood

7.

Delivers oxygen to your body cells. Made in bone marrow.

a)

white blood cell

b)

red blood cell

c)

respiratory system

d)

lungs

8.

The system that makes red blood cells.

a)

nervous

b)

circulatory

c)

respiratory

d)

skeletal

9.

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

a)

respiratory

b)

skeletal

c)

lymphatic

d)

digestive

10.

The system that sends electrical signals to the heart that tell it to beat.

a)

respiratory

b)

lymphatic

c)

nervous

d)

digestive

11.

The system that breaks down food into nutrients.

a)

lymphatic

b)

respiratory

c)

nervous

d)

digestive

12.

The system that makes white blood cells.

a)

lymphatic

b)

respiratory

c)

nervous

d)

digestive

13.

A disease in which red blood cells are mis-shaped and clog capillaries.

a)

leukemia

b)

heart disease

c)

sickle-cell anemia

d)

hemophilia

14.

Causes an overproduction of white blood cells that crowd the blood.

a)

leukemia

b)

heart disease

c)

hemophilia

d)

sickle-cell anemia

15.

Cholesterol and plaque builds up on vessel walls and causes heart attack and stroke.

a)

leukemia

b)

heart disease

c)

hemophilia

d)

sickle-cell anemia

16.

A hereditary disease where blood does not clot to stop bleeding.

a)

hemophilia

b)

heart disease

c)

sickle-cell anemia

d)

leukemia

17.

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

18.

How many types of human body systems do we have?

a)

6

b)

10

c)

4

d)

26

19.

Which one are we learning about today?

a)

Nervous

b)

Respiratory

c)

Nervous

d)

Circulatory

20.

What does the circulatory system do?

a)

Breaks down our food

b)

Decide our traits

c)

Transports blood throughout our body

21.

Our circulatory system is made up of the heart, arteries, and veins.

a)

True

b)

False

22.
What is the function of the heart?
a)
To pump blood around the body
b)
To remove oxygen from the blood
c)
To allow blood to flow through it 
d)
To breath
23.
What is the main organ in the circulatory system?
a)
vein
b)
lung
c)
heart
d)
aorta 
24.

What does it mean to transport?

a)

Move something from one place to another

b)

Stay in the same place

25.
What do the arteries do?
a)
pumps blood to the heart
b)
pumps blood to and from the heart
c)
carry's blood away from the heart 
d)
a muscle 
26.

What do veins do?

a)

Carry blood towards the heart

b)

Store food

c)

Nothing