Circulatory System Quiz 100 (60 MCQs)

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1. What disease causes white blood cells to produce in great numbers?
2. Which statements are true about human heart?a. The two upper chambers are called ventriclesb. The heart is divided into four chambersc. The right side of the heart contains deoxygenated blood.
3. Blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart are called?
4. ..... is a group of cells that fire electric impulses to initiate the heart contraction and control the pace of the heart.
5. ..... play an important role in fighting infection and destroy germs.
6. Ramifications, smaller than veins and arteries, which surround and connect organs
7. The thymus produces cells to fight infection.
8. True or false? Blood in human veins is blue.
9. Deoxygenated blood means that the blood is low in .....
10. The pathways of blood
11. Normal leukocytes are in the range.....
12. What is the primary function of blood as described in the image?
13. What do your valves do?
14. What is the function of an erythrocyte?
15. Thickest layer is Tunica Media due to the many layers of elastic lamellae; Thin IEL & EEL; vasa vasorum in adventitia
16. The organ wich can oxygenate the blood and remove the waste gases out of your .....
17. This disorder is when the red blood cells are shaped like crescents instead of round disks.
18. Vessels that contain valves to prevent back flow of blood are?
19. Smallest blood vessel; brings nutrients and oxygen to the tissues and absorbs carbon dioxide and waste products
20. Someone who has Type O blood has what for antibodies?
21. What is the purpose of white blood cells in the immune system?
22. Circuit of blood that carries blood between the heart and the rest of the body-
23. Which of these is true of all veins?
24. How do animals help keep plants alive in an ecosystem?
25. The ..... arteries carry blood and oxygen to all parts of the heart.
26. The sites of exchange that allow materials delivered by the blood to enter the tissues are called:
27. Blood moves from arteries to veins through tiny blood vessels called .....
28. The heart has ..... Chambers, ..... atria, and ..... ventricles.
29. Which disease is hardening of the arteries due to plaque buildup?
30. A heart rate less than 60 would be considered
31. Besides oxygen and carbon dioxide, what else is carried by the blood in the circulatory system?
32. What is the main role of phagocytes?
33. In which group of organisms, open vascular system is seen?
34. Veins carry ..... to the heart:
35. The largest blood vessels of the body which carry oxygen rich blood away from the heart are known as what?
36. TRUE or FALSEThe heart, brain, blood and blood vessels are organs of the circulatory system.
37. A vessel that brings deoxygenated blood toward the heart.
38. An open circulatory system is one that has:
39. What is the liquid component of blood that carries nutrients, hormones, and waste products?
40. ..... passes into the capillaries and is carried away by the blood.
41. Which blood components take action the moment you get a cut?
42. This is where gas exchange between the cells and blood takes place.
43. ..... Valve controls the opening between right atrium and ventricle
44. Stokes or "Brain Attack"
45. What is this blood type?
46. What antigens are found in A+ blood?
47. Transport nutrients
48. Blood is a red liquid made up of:
49. Deoxygenated blood flow from the heart to the lungs via .....
50. Which of the following are very small vessels that exchange oxygen and nutrients for waste and carbon dioxide from the blood to the cell?
51. These help transport oxygen and contain hemoglobin.
52. How many tunica layers are in the blood vessels?
53. The lining of the chambers of the heart is called the
54. How is called the number of times that the heart pumps?
55. In which bloodvessel is the bloodpressure the highest
56. Thinnest blood vessel helping the substances diffuse from the wall of small intestine into the blood
57. True or False:Our heart is a muscle.
58. The ..... RECEIVES blood returning from the lungs through the pulmonary veins.
59. If a patient who has Coronary Artery Disease and has an AMI, how are the diseases coded?
60. What enzyme breaks down protein