WorksheetsRespiratory and Cardiovascular Systems
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
to the brain
Which of the following helps your blood clump together in the cut to form a plug to stop bleeding?
plasma
white blood cells
platelets
red blood cells
The system that transports blood around your body is?
lymphatic system
blood
cardiovascular system
respiratory sytem
The fluid that carries gases, nutrients, and wastes throughout the body is?
artery
vein
plasma
blood
Which of the following types of blood vessels have valves?
arteries
veins
capillaries
The top two smaller chambers of the heart are called
atria
ventricles
topicals
bottomicals
The largest artery of the human body that takes oxygenated blood from the left ventricle to all organ systems is called
inferior vena cava
pulmonary veins
superior vena cava
pulmonary artery
aorta
What is the main function of the heart?
To prevent blood from moving in the wrong direction
To regulate body temperature
To pump blood throughout the body
To replace oxygen with carbon dioxide
Why does the blood turn dark red as it circulates through the body?
Because the heart is pumping blood to the brain
Because Oxygen is replaced with Carbon Dioxide
Because there are no platelets
Because Carbon Monoxide is replaced with Oxygen
What is the main function of valves in the circulatory system?
To pump blood throughout the body
To prevent blood from moving in the wrong direction
To prevent platelets from clotting the blood
To keep the body stable
Your lungs are ___________ air
My lungs are __________________ air.
The right lung has three lobes, but the left lung has only two.
True
False
How is fresh oxygen delivered to cells throughout the body?
by gland secretion
by hormone regulation
through nerve stimulation
by the blood
Structure to which vocal chords are attached
larynx
alveoli
bronchi
pharynx
Which part of the blood helps heal cuts by clotting the blood?
red blood cells
platelets
white blood cells
plasma
Which chamber of the heart receives deoxygenated blood from the body?
right atrium
left atrium
veins
right ventricle
Which chamber of the heart receives oxygenated blood?
right atrium
left atrium
veins
left ventricle
Plasma
Are red blood cells
are clotting cells
is the liquid part of blood
is the heaviest part of blood
How do your circulatory and respiratory systems work together?
Your heart protects your lungs
Lungs bring food into the body for your blood
Oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged between your lungs and blood.
The respiratory system makes blood for your circulatory system
What does our body use oxygen for in cellular respiration?
to react with glucose in order to get energy
To absorb the CO2
To react with water
To help blood flow
What is the purpose of the mucus produced in the respiratory system?
Trap and remove dust and particles
Produce sound during breathing
Facilitate gas exchange in the lungs
Aid in the contraction of the diaphragm
The blood that leaves the lungs travels directly to the _____.
tissues
muscles
brain
heart
Which bones protect the lungs?
ribs
radius and ulna
cranium
Which respiratory disorder often causes the muscles around the bronchial tubes to tighten more than normal, making it hard for a person to breathe?
pneumonia
the flu
asthma
a cold
