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Cardiovascular Review

Total questions: 57

Worksheet time: 2hrs 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What Is the Simple Definition of Heart?
a)
the pulse that sends signals to the other organs in the body to the kidney
b)
the hollow muscular organ the pumps blood throughout the body
c)
a shape that is a triangle with two circles
d)
the veins that sends nutrients to other parts of the body
2.

What is a septum?

a)

tissue that separates the right side from the left side of the brain

b)

tissue that separates the right side from the left side of the lung

c)

tissue that separates the right side from the left side of the heart

d)

tissue that separates the right side from the left side of the veins

3.

Define Veins:

a)

carries blood away from the heart

b)

carries nutrients away from the heart

c)

carries blood towards the heart

d)

carries blood towards the lungs

4.

What do red blood cells do?

a)

carries oxygen

b)

fights infection

c)

clots blood

d)

nothing; the white blood cells do all the work

5.

What do platelets do?

a)

carries oxygen

b)

cures infections

c)

fights infection

d)

causes blood to clot and form scabs

6.

What is the atrium?

a)

the bottom chamber of the heart

b)

the right chamber of the heart

c)

the left chamber of the heart

d)

the upper chamber of the heart

7.

What are the ventricles?

a)

bottom left chamber of the heart

b)

upper chambers of the heart

c)

lower chambers of the heart

d)

top right chamber of the heart

8.

What's in the Circulatory (Cardiovascular) system?

a)

consists of heart, veins and brain

b)

consists of heart, blood vessels and blood

c)

consists of heart, blood and lungs

d)

consists of heart, brain and bladder

9.

What is hypertension?

a)

have low blood pressure because of a passed down disease

b)

have high blood pressure because of a passed down disease

c)

when you have high blood pressure without any physical reason

d)

when you have low blood pressure without any physical reason

10.

How many chambers does the heart have?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

11.

The tricuspid vlave has three flaps that does what?

a)

allow blood to pass only one way

b)

allows blood to come in both ways

c)

Keeps blood out of the heart

12.

What type of blood cells are known as Leukocytes?

a)

Red blood cells

b)

White blood cells

13.

What percent of blood is made up of plasma?

a)

4%

b)

41%

c)

55%

d)

20%

14.

What makes our blood the color red?

a)

Hemoglobin

b)

plasma

c)

platelets

d)

red blood cells

15.

______________ moves the blood between the arteries and veins.

a)

Capillaries

b)

Caterpillars

c)

Arteries

d)

Veins

16.

Pulmonary circulation carries blood between the heart and the __________?

a)

Brain

b)

Organs

c)

Lungs

17.

Systemic circulation carries blood between the heart and the _________?

a)

Brain

b)

Lungs

c)

Body

18.

Which of the following is the most common type of blood cell?

a)

platelets

b)

plasma

c)

red blood cells

d)

white blood cells

19.

LARGEST VEIN IN THE BODY:

a)

INFERIOR VENA CAVA

b)

VEIN

c)

SUPERIOR VENA CAVA

d)

VENULE

20.

LARGEST ARTERY:

a)

ARTERIOLE

b)

AORTA

c)

AORTA CAVA

21.

VALVES ARE:

a)

OPENING IN VEINS THAT CARRY BLOOD TO AND AWAY FROM THE HEART

b)

OPENINGS IN ARTERIES THAT KEEP BLOOD FLOWING FORWARD

c)

OPENINGS IN VEINS THAT KEEP BLOOD FLOWING FORWARD

22.

PERICARIDUM:

a)

OUTER LAYER OF HEART

b)

MIDDLE LAYER OF HEART

c)

INNERMOST LAYER OF HEART

d)

SAC THAT SITS AROUND THE HEART FOR PROTECTION

23.

EPICARDIUM

a)

OUTER LAYER OF HEART

b)

MIDDLE LAYER OF HEART

c)

INNERMOST LAYER OF HEAR

24.

ENDOCARDIUM:

a)

OUTER LAYER OF HEART

b)

MIDDLE LAYER OF HEART

c)

INNERMOST LAYER OF HEART

25.

MYOCARDIUM

a)

OUTER LAYER OF HEART

b)

MIDDLE LAYER OF HEART

c)

INNERMOST LAYER OF HEART

26.

VALVE LOCATED ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF HEART:

a)

BICUSPID

b)

TRICUSPID

c)

AORTIC

27.

VALVE LOCATED ON THE LEFT SIDE OF HEART

a)

TRICUSPID

b)

BICUSPID

c)

PULMONARY

28.

BLOOD LEAVES THE HEART TO GO TO THE LUNGS BY THE:

a)

TRICUSPID VALVE

b)

AORTIC VALVE

c)

PULMONARY VALVE

29.

BLOOD LEAVES THE HEART TO GO OUT TO BODY THROUGH THE:

a)

BICUSPID VALVE

b)

PULMONARY VALVE

c)

AORTIC VALVE

30.
What blood type is the "universal donor" because it can be donated to anyone?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
AB
d)
O
31.

The beginning of one heartbeat to the beginning of the next is called?

a)

Electrocardiogram

b)

Systole

c)

Cardiac Cycle

d)

Diastole

32.

Which area of the conduction system is known as the pacemaker of the heart?

a)

AV Node

b)

SA Node

c)

Purkinje fibers

d)

Bundle of His

33.

What area of the heart is responsible for the delay of conduction between the artrium and ventricles?

a)

AV node

b)

Bundle of His

c)

Right bundle branch

d)

Left bundle branch

34.

The normal pattern of impulse conduction through the heart is:

a)

AV-SA-AVB (Bundle of His)-Purkinje

b)

AV-SA-Purkinje-AVB (Bundle of His)

c)

SA-AV-AVB (Bundle of His)-Purkinje

d)

SA-AV-Purkinje-AVB (Bundle of His)

35.

In the diagram below, the P wave represents ___________, the QRS segment represents ___________ and the T wave represents _____________.

a)

atrial depolarization, ventricular depolarization, ventricular repolarization

b)

ventricular repolarization, atrial depolarization, ventricular depolarization

c)

ventricular depolarization, ventricular repolarization, atrial depolarization

36.

What does the QRS wave of the electrocardiogram (ECG) represent?

a)

atrial depolarization

b)

atrial repolarization

c)

ventricular depolarization

d)

ventricular repolarization

37.

The nurse is assessing the client’s electrocardiography (ECG). What does the P wave on the ECG tracing represent?

a)

Contraction of the atria

b)

Contraction of the ventricles

c)

Depolarization of the atria

d)

Depolarization of the ventricles

38.

What is the blood carrying?

a)

oxygen

b)

dirt

c)

water

39.

This chamber of the heart brings blood from the body into the heart.

a)

Right Atrium

b)

Left Atrium

c)

Right Ventricle

d)

Left Ventricle

40.

This chamber of the heart pumps deoxygenated blood from the heart into the lungs.

a)

Right Atrium

b)

Left Atrium

c)

Right Ventricle

d)

Left Ventricle

41.

What are erythrocythes?

a)

red blood cells

b)

white blood cells

c)

plasma

d)

platelets

42.

What are thrombocythes?

a)

heart vessels

b)

platelets

c)

white blood cells

d)

pulmonary vein

43.

What are leukocytes?

a)

red blood vessels

b)

plasma

c)

white blood cells

d)

platelest

44.

What are the 4 major blood types?

a)

Blood type A

b)

Blood type B

c)

Blood type C

d)

Blood type AB

e)

Blood type O

45.

Name the proteins on the surface of red blood cells.

a)

Antibodies

b)

Antigens

c)

Plasma

d)

Collagen

46.

Where are antibodies located?

a)

surface of red blood cells

b)

surface of white blood cells

c)

plasma

d)

surface of platelets

47.

Someone with blood type B has B antigens on their RBC's and B antibodies in their plasma.

a)

true

b)

false

48.

What antibodies can be found in the plasma when someone has blood type A?

a)

none

b)

A

c)

B

d)

A and B

49.

Why is AB blood type unique?

a)

can only have RH antigens

b)

doesn't have any A nor B antigens on the RBC's

c)

doesn't produce A nor B antigens

d)

doesn't produce A nor B antibodies

50.

This cell type functions specifically to combat parasitic infections but also helps to promote inflammation and plays a role in allergic reactions

a)

Basophil

b)

T lymphocyte

c)

Eosinophil

d)

Thrombocyte

e)

Neutrophil

51.

What is the function of a basophil?

a)

Plays a major role in allergic response by producing histamine; also produces heparin to control blood clotting

b)

Functions specifically to combat parasitic infection, they also help to promote inflammation and play a role in allergic reactions

c)

One of the first responders in the immune system, it phagocytoses pathogens and may present the phagocytosed antigens to other immune cells

d)

Helps the blood clotting process by gathering at the site of an injury, sticking to the lining of the injured blood vessel, and forming a platform on which blood coagulation can occur

e)

Functions in transport and gas exchange

52.

Which of the following is a young white blood cell found in the blood stream which gives rise to mature phagocytic cells once it migrates to tissues?

a)

Erythrocyte

b)

Basophil

c)

Macrophage

d)

Monocyte

e)

Thrombocyte

53.
Which division of leukocyte is this a part of?
a)
granulocyte
b)
agranulocyte
54.

What are the 4 parts of blood?

a)

Red blood cells, plasma, white blood cells, marrow

b)

Red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets, plasma

c)

Red blood cells, platelets, plasma, water

d)

Red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets, marrow

55.

Leukocytes that produce antibodies for long term immunity.

a)

basophils

b)

eosinophils

c)

lymphocytes

d)

monocytes

e)

neutrophils

56.

If your WBC count is raised, it could be a sign of _____.

a)

infection

b)

leukemia

c)

leukocytosis

d)

all of the above

57.

Granulocytes include which of the following cells. (choose all that apply)

a)

neutrophils

b)

eosinophils

c)

basophils

d)

monocytes