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HEALTH QUIZ Ch 15 "Cardiovascular/Respiratory/Digestive Systems"

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

CARRY BLOOD AWAY FROM THE HEART:

a)

VEINS

b)

ARTERIES

c)

CAPILLARIES

2.

CARRY BLOOD TO THE HEART

a)

VEINS

b)

ARTERIES

c)

CAPILLARIES

3.

THE 2 SUPERIOR CHAMBERS OF THE HEART ARE THE:

a)

ARTERIES

b)

VENTRICLES

c)

ATRIA

4.

THE 2 INFERIOR CHAMBERS OF HEART:

a)

ATRIA

b)

AORTA

c)

VENTRICLES

d)

VEIN

5.

Oxygen is released to the tissues through what type of blood vessel?

a)

Artery

b)

Capillary

c)

Arteriole

d)

Vein

6.
What is the main function of the heart ? 
a)
The heart circulates blood and oxygen throughout the body.
b)
The heart is the control centers for all body activities.
c)
The heart gets rid of the wastes in your body produced by homeostasis. 
d)

The heart is responsible for transportation, protection, and regulation.

7.
a)
Left atrium
b)
Right atrium
c)
Left ventricle
d)
Right ventricle
8.

The area(s) that mark the atria of the heart

9.

Sean has been diagnosed with hypertension. Which of the following blood pressure readings is indicative of this disease?

a)

128/72

b)

90/62

c)

140/90

d)

118/84

10.
How many chambers does the heart have ? 
a)
4
b)
6
c)
3
d)
1
11.

The heart is made of ______ muscle

a)

skeletal

b)

cardiac

c)

smooth

12.

The relaxing of the heart is known as

a)

Diastole

b)

Systole

c)

Heart Rate

d)

Cardiac Arrest

13.

The contraction of the heart is known as?

a)

Stroke volume

b)

Diastole

c)

Cardiac cycle

d)

Systole

14.

Blood cell that protect the body against infection

a)

Platelets

b)

Plasma

c)

Hemoglobin

d)

White Blood Cells

e)

Blood

15.
Which of the following delivers oxygen to cells?
a)
Red Blood cells
b)
White blood cells
c)
Platelets
d)
Plasma
16.

The fluid in which other parts of the blood are suspended

a)

Platelets

b)

Blood

c)

Plasma

d)

Hemoglobin

e)

White Blood Cells

17.

Types of cells in the blood that causes blood clots to form

a)

Platelets

b)

Blood

c)

Plasma

d)

Hemoglobin

e)

White blood cells

18.
The trachea branches off into two:
a)
Alveoli
b)
Bronchi
c)
Bronchioles
19.
Another name for the throat is called the:
a)
Nasopharynx
b)
Pharynx
c)
Larynx
20.
What important activity takes place in the lungs?
a)
Food is digested
b)
Waste filtered from blood
c)
Oxygen (O2) is exchanged for Carbon Dioxide (CO2)
d)
Trachea is exchanged for the larynx
21.
What is another name for the windpipe?
a)
Lungs
b)
Trachea
c)
Larynx
d)
Esophagus
22.
To go on living, the body's cells need food, water, chemicals and ...
a)
Helium
b)
Oxygen
c)
Nitrogen
d)
Carbon Dioxide
23.

A small flap of tissue that covers the trachea when swallowing is called the

a)

bronchi

b)

larynx

c)

pharynx

d)

epiglottis

24.

What is labeled at E?

a)

bronchi

b)

trachea

c)

pharynx

d)

none of the above

25.
What are the tiny air sacs at the end of the Bronchioles, that transfer oxygen into the blood stream?
a)
Trachea
b)
Bronchi
c)
Alveoli
d)
Larynx
26.
What are the lungs getting rid of when you exhale?
a)
Air
b)
Oxygen
c)
Carbon Dioxide
d)
Nitrogen
27.
Where are your vocal cords located?
a)
Nose
b)
Lungs
c)
Larynx
d)
Alveoli
28.

Which part of the Respiratory System collects air from the environment & heats/moistens the air before entering the body?

a)

lungs

b)

nose

c)

heart

d)

mouth

29.
cleans, moistens, and warms the air
a)
trachea
b)
larynx
c)
nasal passage
d)
windpipe
30.
To take in oxygen
a)
exhale
b)
cough
c)
hiccup
d)
inhale
31.
To release carbon dioxide
a)
exhale
b)
inhale
c)
cough
d)
hiccup
32.

The circulatory system works with the ___________ system to provide our body with oxygen and get rid of CO2 (carbon dioxide).

a)

respiratory

b)

digestive

c)

muscular

d)

skeletal

33.

What type of cells carry oxygen in the blood?

a)

red blood cells

b)

white blood cells

34.

What is the main function of the respiratory system?

a)

to provide oxygen and remove carbon dioxide from the body

b)

o break down food and absorb nutrients

c)

to remove oxygen from the body and deliver carbon dioxide

35.

Can be triggered by airborne substance, foods, or common bacteria and viruses

a)

Bronchitis

b)

Pneumonia

c)

Cystic Fibrosis

d)

Asthma

e)

Emphysema

36.

Inflammation of mucous membrane lining the bronchial tubes

a)

Bronchitis

b)

Pneumonia

c)

Cystic Fibrosis

d)

Asthma

e)

Emphysema

37.

Chemical digestion

a)

The movement of molecules from the small intestine into the bloodstream.

b)

The process of absorbing and using nutrients in the body.

c)

Uses digestive juices and enzymes to break down food at the molecular level.

d)

The removal of waste from the body as feces.

38.

Absorption

a)

The movement of molecules from the small intestine into the bloodstream.

b)

The process of absorbing and using nutrients in the body.

c)

Uses digestive juices and enzymes to break down food at the molecular level.

d)

The removal of waste from the body as feces.

39.

Ingestion

a)

Taking food into the mouth.

b)

The physical breakdown of food into smaller pieces through chewing or churning in the stomach.

c)

The chemicals which are found in food that the body needs for growth and repair of tissues.

d)

smooth muscular movements which push the food along the digestive tract

40.

Mechanical digestion

a)

Taking food into the mouth.

b)

The physical breakdown of food into smaller pieces through chewing or churning in the stomach.

c)

The chemicals which are found in food that the body needs for growth and repair of tissues.

d)

Smooth muscular movements which push the food along the digestive tract.

41.

Peristalsis

a)

Taking food into the mouth.

b)

The physical breakdown of food into smaller pieces through chewing or churning in the stomach.

c)

The chemicals which are found in food that the body needs for growth and repair of tissues.

d)

Smooth muscular movements which push the food along the digestive tract.

42.

Which organ is the primary site for nutrient absorption?

a)

Stomach

b)

Small intestine

c)

Large intestine

d)

Liver

43.

What is the function of bile in the digestive system?

a)

It breaks down carbohydrates

b)

It emulsifies fats

c)

It activates digestive enzymes

d)

It absorbs vitamins

44.

What carries food from the pharynx to the stomach?

a)

larynx

b)

trachea

c)

esophagus

d)

bronchioles

45.

Where does the process of digestion begin?

a)

mouth

b)

esophagus

c)

stomach

d)

small intestine

46.

What is organ R?

(a)  

47.

What is this organ?

a)
esophagus
b)
liver
c)
stomach
d)
pancreas
48.

What is this organ?

a)
stomach
b)
pancreas
c)
large intestine
d)
small intestine
49.

What are the functions of the digestive system? Select ALL that apply:

a)
Break down food into molecules the body can use
b)
Produce hormones that control body temperature and heart rate
c)
Absorb molecules into the blood to be transported around the body
d)
Eliminate wastes from the body
50.

The acid in our stomach is powerful enough to break down metals like aluminum, how does our stomach protect itself from the acid within it?

a)

Our stomachs are coated with a layer of mucus that protects its from the acid.

b)

Our stomachs are made of a special tissue that is resistant to acid.

c)

Our stomachs regenerate faster than the acids ability to break down tissue.

d)

Because it the stomach is basic.