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Respiratory and Circulatory System Review

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is the main function of the respiratory system?

a)

To breathe

b)

To bring oxygen into the body and remove carbon dioxide

c)

To bring carbon dioxide into the body and remove oxygen

d)

To circulate the blood and deliver oxygen and nutrients to the cells

2.

Where does respiration begin? (What is the primary entryway for air into the respiratory system?)

(a)  

3.

Every cell in the body needs oxygen. Why?

a)

Because the cells need to breathe

b)

To produce glucose through photosynthesis

c)

To help energy circulate through the blood

d)

To produce ATP through the process of cellular respiration

4.

What is the name of the small sacs found at the end of the bronchioles and where gas exchange takes place between the respiratory and circulatory systems?

a)

Alveoli

b)

Trachea

c)

Atrium

d)

Bronchi

5.

Which of the following is the correct order of the flow of air through the respiratory system?

a)

Nose, larynx, pharynx, trachea, bronchioles, bronchi, alveoli

b)

Nose, lungs, trachea, bronchi, bronchioles, alveoli

c)

Nose, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, bronchioles, alveoli

d)

Nose, trachea, pharynx, lungs, bronchioles. alveoli

6.

What is the first word that you think of when you hear the term "respiratory system"?

2 lines
7.

What is the name of the tiny, thin-walled blood vessels that surround the alveoli and aid in gas exchange?

a)

Veins

b)

Capillaries

c)

Arteries

d)

Caterpillars

8.

The scientific term for the throat

(a)  

9.

What is the name of structure #6?

a)

Right lung

b)

Diaphragm

c)

Bronchiole

d)

Trachea

10.

What is the name of structure #2?

a)

Right lung

b)

Mouth

c)

Bronchiole

d)

Nose

11.

What is the name of structure #4?

a)

Right lung

b)

Left lung

c)

Bronchiole

d)

Nose

12.

What is the name of structure #11?

a)

Right lung

b)

Larynx

c)

Bronchiole

d)

Alveolar sac

13.

The scientific term for the voice box

(a)  

14.

What is the name of the structure labeled G?

a)

Trachea

b)

Larynx

c)

Bronchus

d)

Esophagus

15.

What is the name of the structure labeled F?

a)

Trachea

b)

Larynx

c)

Bronchus

d)

Esophagus

16.

What is the name of the structure labeled E?

a)

Tonsils

b)

Larynx

c)

Bronchus

d)

Pharynx

17.

What is the name of the structure labeled B?

a)

Tonsils

b)

Bronchiole

c)

Bronchus

d)

Pharynx

18.

What is the name of the structure labeled A?

a)

Tonsils

b)

Bronchiole

c)

Bronchus

d)

Pharynx

19.

How confident are you in your knowledge of the respiratory system?

a)

I could teach someone else!

b)

I'm confident

c)

Mmm, not so much

d)

Help me, please!

20.

What is the main organ of the respiratory system?

a)

Heart

b)

Stomach

c)

Kidney

d)

Lung

21.

What is the main organ of the circulatory system?

a)

Heart

b)

Stomach

c)

Kidney

d)

Lung

22.

Which type of cell is responsible for transporting oxygen throughout the body?

a)

White blood cell

b)

Red blood cell

c)

Heart cell

d)

Stem cell

23.

Which side of the heart carries oxygenated blood?

a)

Right

b)

Left

c)

None

24.

Which side of the heart carries deoxygenated blood?

a)

Right

b)

Left

c)

None

25.

Which are the receiving chambers of the heart?

a)

Atria

b)

Valves

c)

Ventricles

d)

Arteries

26.

Which are the pumping chambers of the heart?

a)

Atria

b)

Valves

c)

Ventricles

d)

Arteries

27.

How many chambers does the human heart have?

(a)  

28.

Which type of blood vessel carries blood toward the heart?

a)

Arteries

b)

Veins

c)

Capillaries

29.

Which type of blood vessel carries blood away from the heart?

a)

Arteries

b)

Veins

c)

Capillaries

30.

Which valve separates the right atrium from the right ventricle?

a)

Pulmonary valve

b)

Mitral valve

c)

Tricuspid valve

d)

Aortic valve

31.

Which valve separates the left atrium from the left ventricle?

a)

Pulmonary valve

b)

Mitral valve

c)

Tricuspid valve

d)

Aortic valve

32.

Which of the following parts of the heart carry oxygenated blood?

a)

Superior vena cava

b)

Right ventricle

c)

Left atrium

d)

Pulmonary vein

e)

Pulmonary artery

33.

Which of the following parts of the heart carry deoxygenated (oxygen-depleted) blood?

a)

Inferior vena cava

b)

Right atrium

c)

Left ventricle

d)

Pulmonary vein

e)

Pulmonary artery

34.

What is the first thing you think of when you hear the word "blood"?

2 lines
35.

What is the name of the largest artery in the body?

(a)  

36.

Which of the following gives the correct flow of blood through the heart?

a)

Aorta, right atrium, tricuspid valve, right ventricle, aortic valve, pulmonary veins, lungs, pulmonary artery, left atrium, pulmonary valve, left ventricle, mitral valve, vena cava

b)

Vena cava, right atrium, mitral valve, left ventricle, pulmonary valve, pulmonary artery, lungs, pulmonary veins, left atrium, tricuspid valve, right ventricle, aortic valve, aorta

c)

Vena cava, left atrium, tricuspid valve, left ventricle, pulmonary valve, pulmonary artery, lungs, pulmonary veins, right atrium, mitral valve, right ventricle, aortic valve, aorta

d)

Vena cava, right atrium, tricuspid valve, right ventricle, pulmonary valve, pulmonary artery, lungs, pulmonary veins, left atrium, mitral valve, left ventricle, aortic valve, aorta

37.

What is the name of structure #8?

a)

Left atrium

b)

Mitral valve

c)

Left ventricle

d)

Right atrium

e)

Inferior vena cava

38.

What is the name of structure #10?

a)

Superior vena cava

b)

Mitral valve

c)

Aorta

d)

Right atrium

e)

Tricuspid valve

39.

What is the name of structure #12?

a)

Superior vena cava

b)

Mitral valve

c)

Pulmonary vein

d)

Right atrium

e)

Tricuspid valve

40.

What is the name of structure #2?

a)

Pulmonary artery

b)

Mitral valve

c)

Pulmonary vein

d)

Right atrium

e)

Tricuspid valve