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Human Circulatory System

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How does heart rate compare before and after physical activity ….

a)

Both have the same heart rate

b)

The heart rates cannot be compared

c)

Before physical activity, the heart rate is lower than after physical activity

d)

Before physical activity, the heart rate is higher than after physical activity

2.

a organ that pumps blood throughout your body ?

(a)  

3.

Which include your arteries, veins and capillaries ?

(a)  

4.

Made up of red and white blood cells, plasma and platelets ?

(a)  

5.

Pumping chamber sends blood that’s low in oxygen (oxygen-poor blood) to the lungs, which is the function of the heart chamber....

a)

right ventricle

b)

left ventricle

c)

right atrium

d)

left atrium

6.

sends oxygen-rich blood to the left ventricle, which is the function of the heart chamber....

a)

right ventricle

b)

left ventricle

c)

right atrium

d)

left atrium

7.

Location of the heart in ....

a)

the chest, inside the lungs

b)

the chest, between the lungs

c)

the chest, above the lungs

d)

the chest, below the lungs

8.

The heart has four chambers is ....

a)

two atria and two capillaries

b)

two veins and two ventricles

c)

two atria and two ventricles

d)

two arteries and two ventricles

9.

The following three layers of the heart, except ....

a)

endocardium

b)

exocardium

c)

myocardium

d)

epicardium

10.

Inner layer of heart is ?

(a)  

11.

Muscular middle layer of heart is ?

(a)  

12.

The lower right chamber pumps the oxygen-poor blood to your lungs through the pulmonary artery. This function is ....

a)

right atrium

b)

right ventricle

c)

left atrium

d)

left ventricle

13.

After the lungs fill your blood with oxygen, the pulmonary veins carry the blood to the ....

a)

left atrium

b)

left ventricle

c)

right atrium

d)

right ventricle

14.

From the following images, numbers 1 and 4 show, in order...

a)

left atrium and right atrium

b)

right atrium and left atrium

c)

right ventricle and left ventricle

d)

left ventricle and right ventricle

15.

From the following images, what is the function of part 3 of the heart ....

a)

pumping oxygen-rich blood throughout the body

b)

pumping oxygen-poor blood throughout the body

c)

pumping oxygen-rich blood throughout the lungs

d)

pumping oxygen-poor blood throughout the lungs

16.

Door between your right atrium and right ventricle is valve (a)  

17.

Door between your left atrium and left ventricle is valve (a)  

18.

Door between your left ventricel and aorta is valve (a)  

19.

Transports oxygen-poor blood from the right ventricle to the lungs, where blood picks up a new blood supply. Then it returns the oxygen-rich blood to the left atrium is called ....

a)

double circuit

b)

systemic circuit

c)

pulmonary circuit

d)

aortic circuit

20.

Transporting oxygen-rich blood from the left ventricle, through the arteries, to the capillaries in the body's tissues. From the tissue capillaries, oxygen-depleted blood returns through the venous system to the right atrium of the heart. This is ....

a)

double circuit

b)

systemic circuit

c)

pulmonary circuit

d)

aortic circuit

21.

Pulmonary circulation is indicated by number ....

a)

9 - 12 - 1 - 2 - 5

b)

9 - 3 - 7 - 8 - 10 - 11

c)

6 - 3 - 7 - 8 - 10 - 11

d)

6 - 12 - 1 - 2 - 5

22.

Systemic circulation is indicated by number ....

a)

9 - 12 - 1 - 2 - 5

b)

9 - 3 - 7 - 8 - 10 - 11

c)

6 - 3 - 7 - 8 - 10 - 11

d)

6 - 12 - 1 - 2 - 5

23.

Blood vessels carry oxygen-rich blood from your heart ?

(a)  

24.

Blood vessels return oxygen-depleted blood to the heart ?

(a)  

25.

Blood vessels connect very small arteries (arterioles) and veins (venules) ?

(a)  

26.

Characteristics of arteries, except ....

a)

carry blood away from heart

b)

carry blood towards the heart

c)

pure oxygenated blood

d)

pressure of blood is high

27.

Characteristics of veins, except ....

a)

impure deoxygenated blood

b)

carry blood towards the heart

c)

pressure of blood is low

d)

pressure of blood is high

28.

What is plasma?

a)

only white blood cells

b)

fluid part of blood

c)

only red blood cells

d)

hemoglobin

29.

What is the function of the plasma?

a)

to transport oxygen around the body

b)

to carry dissolved nutrients and sugars

c)

to clot and cover wounds like cuts and grazes

d)

to release antibodies to help destroy infections

30.

What is the function of the red blood cells?

a)

to transport oxygen around the body

b)

to carry dissolved nutrients and sugars

c)

to clot and cover wounds like cuts and grazes

d)

to release antibodies to help destroy infections

31.

What is the function of the white blood cells?

a)

to transport oxygen around the body

b)

to carry dissolved nutrients and sugars

c)

to clot and cover wounds like cuts and grazes

d)

to release antibodies to help destroy infections

32.

What is the function of the platelets?

a)

to transport oxygen around the body

b)

to carry dissolved nutrients and sugars

c)

to clot and cover wounds like cuts and grazes

d)

to release antibodies to help destroy infections

33.

When experiencing an injury, the platelets plug damaged celss and the clotting factors in the blood plasma form activators called ....

a)

thrombin

b)

prothombin

c)

fibrin

d)

tromboplastin

34.

Thromboplastin together with calcium Ion & vit K, convert prothombin to (a)  

35.

Form a mesh to stop bleeding ?

(a)  

36.

Arfa has blood type B, what antigen is present?

a)

None

b)

A

c)

B

d)

AB

37.

Which blood type has Type A antibodies?

a)

Type AB

b)

Type B

c)

Type O

d)

Type B and Type O

38.

Blood type O is called universal (a)  

39.

Blood type AB is called universal (a)  

40.

Red blood cells called is (a)  

41.

White blood cells called is (a)  

42.

What causes the blood to be the distinct red colour?

(a)  

43.

The following are disorders of blood circulation, except ....

a)

atherosclerosis

b)

hypotension

c)

pneumonia

d)

stroke

44.

Blockage or rupture of blood vessels in the brain, the cause of the disorder ?

(a)  

45.

Impaired blood flow to the heart muscle, usually caused by blockages in the coronary arteries, is the cause of a condition called (a)  

46.

Preventive measures that must be taken to avoid anemia are ....

a)

Add salt to your diet

b)

Monitor blood pressure

c)

Eating foods that are rich in iron, folate, vitamin B12, vitamin A, and other nutrients

d)

Minimizing exposure to certain chemicals like benzene, and maintaining a healthy lifestyle

47.

Genetic changes in bone marrow cells that lead to the rapid production of abnormal white blood cells, is the cause of a condition called ?

(a)  

48.

The following are causes of hypertension modifiable lifestyle factors like, except ....

a)

stress

b)

lack of physical activity

c)

unhealthy diets high in sodium

d)

chronic medical conditions (kidney disease)

49.

The following are ways to prevent hypotension, except ....

a)

Add salt to the food

b)

Not consuming salt in food

c)

Try low-intensity exercise

d)

Eat smaller meals more often

50.

The following are symptoms of stroke, except ....

a)

Trouble speaking

b)

Weakness of arm or leg

c)

Yellowing of skin and eyes

d)

One side of the face is drooping