Circulatory System Quiz 101 (60 MCQs)

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1. How many chambers does each pump of the heart have?
2. Which particles move the FASTEST and have more thermal energy?
3. Which is the correct statement about plasma?
4. How are veins different from arteries in terms of pressure?
5. An electrocardiogram measures what?
6. Can someone with type O blood accept type A blood?
7. What happens if veins have no valves? What happens if there are no valves in the veins?
8. The fluid that surrounds the heart and prevents friction when it beats is
9. With circulation the heart provides you with
10. Which of the following structures must be stimulated to increase heart rate?
11. The most muscular chamber of the heart is the
12. When I check my pulse for 30 seconds, what should I do to that number to figure out my heart rate?
13. There is a very special gas exchange of carbon dioxide and oxygen that occurs i the body. This occurs in the:
14. The right atrium receives blood directly from
15. What stores bile?
16. What part of the heart collects the blood returning from the rest of the body?
17. Capillaries are called ..... vessels because this is where oxygen and carbon dioxide are transferred into tissues.
18. It lets blood be pumped from the heart to the rest of the body.
19. Which is the first heart chamber to receive deoxygenated blood?
20. The largest artery that distributes blood to the different parts of the body
21. Which component makes up the most of your blood?
22. They are pumping chambers. They cause the blood to move around the body.
23. What does plasma contain?
24. This is the circulating fluid that supplies the needed materials ( such as oxygen and digested food nutrients ) to all body cells and collects waste materials ( such as carbon dioxide and metabolic waste products ) from them
25. ..... fight infection. They surround and absorb germs which enter the body.
26. Occurs when a clot occurs in the vein of an extremity
27. Which substances are produced during respiration?
28. Superior vena cava-right atrium-Tricuspid valve-right ventricle-Pulmonary valve-pulmonary artery-lungs-Pulmonary veins-left atrium-mitral valve-left ventricle-?-rest of body
29. Which of the following has these characteristics:-biconcave shape-no nucleus when mature
30. Blood travels throughout the body and picks up oxygen from the which of the following organs?
31. Blood vessels that connect arteries and veins.
32. After the blood reaches the head, it goes to the .....
33. ..... a network of tubes with a very thin walls between each artery and vein to let substances move in and out of your blood.
34. Organ system that transports needed substancesthroughout the body and carries away wastes
35. Where dose blood from the right ventricle go?
36. Veins take blood to the heart.
37. What allows the blood to clot using fibers?
38. What kind of blood collects in the right atrium
39. There is a ..... between atrium and ventricle on each side of the heart.
40. Needed substances are carried to all parts of the body by .....
41. What are the 5 classes of vertebrates?
42. People will always have a fixed (the same) number of erythrocytes, regardless of where they live.
43. What job do the veins do?
44. The heart chamber that receives blood from the lungs
45. You have a cut on your leg. The area is swollen, red, and warm to the touch. The injury resulted in which development?
46. The exchange of gasses and nutrients occurs in .....
47. Which material is a major waste product and is taken FROM the cells back to the HEART?
48. These are surface proteins located on Erythrocytes:
49. Blood that is bright red is oxygen ..... ?
50. The circulatory system transports blood and other substance in the body
51. When you run your circulation changes to match each tissue's need.
52. What type of blood vessel area will the pulse be measured for?
53. Which of the following is NOT one of the signs of inflammation?
54. Veins bring blood to heart.....
55. Abigail and William are learning about the respiratory system. They want to know what gives red blood cells their ability to pick up oxygen. Can you help them?
56. ..... carry oxygen from lungs to different parts of the body.
57. Carries blood to most of the small intestine and to the first half of the large intestine-
58. Do veins contain oxygen?
59. The function of the heart valves is to .....
60. Arteries carry blood away from the heart to the rest of the body. Veins push blood back to your heart.