This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Science > Biology > Circulatory System – Quiz 107 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Circulatory System Quiz 107 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The muscular layer is also called ..... A) Outer layer. B) Middle layer. C) Innermost layer. D) Heart wall. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Middle layer. 2. There are 2 systems that are apart of the Circulatory System. They are the ..... and ..... A) Pulmonary and Systemic. B) Pulmonary and Digestive. C) Systemic and Excretory. D) Respiratory and Digestive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pulmonary and Systemic. 3. What is the technique called of mechanically widening a narrowed or obstructed vessel; typically a result of plaque buildup? A) Vessel transplant. B) Aneurysm. C) Angioplasty. D) Vesselectomy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Angioplasty. 4. Less muscualr. Transports blood TO the heart A) Veins. B) Capillaries. C) Arteries. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Veins. 5. The flow of blood within the heart itself is called ..... A) Systemic circulation. B) Coronary circulation. C) Pulmonary circulation. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Coronary circulation. 6. What does blood pick up when going through the digestive system? A) Oxygen. B) Nutrients. C) Hormones. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nutrients. 7. Artery differs from vein in having: A) Narrow wall. B) Thick walls. C) Valves. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Thick walls. 8. The top number in a blood pressure reading is also called the ..... number A) Diastolic. B) Pulse pressure. C) Systolic. D) Hypertension. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Systolic. 9. Capillaries allow exchange of material and gas A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 10. What organ does oxygen begin to enter the blood stream? A) Nasal cavity. B) Lungs. C) Bronchioles. D) Alveoli. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Alveoli. 11. As their name implies, the heart chambers that receiveblood returning through both circulatory circuits are called: A) Auricles. B) Sinuses. C) Ventricles. D) Atria. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Atria. 12. What is the correlation between altitude and Red Blood Cell count? A) At a lower altitude, RBC number will increase in a matter of months. B) At a lower altitude, RBC number will increase, although not immediately. C) At a higher altitude, RBC number will increase immediately. D) At a higher altitude, RBC number will increase in a matter of months. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) At a higher altitude, RBC number will increase in a matter of months. 13. The blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood from the body to the heart are: A) Veins. B) Arteries. C) Arterioles. D) Capillaries. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Veins. 14. Where is the blood pumped, when the muscular walls contract? A) Capillaries. B) Arteries. C) Valves. D) Veins. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Arteries. 15. The Heart has how many chambers? A) 4. B) 3. C) 1. D) 2. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 4. 16. ..... are tiny blood vessels that carry blood to an from almost all body cells and connect arteries and veins. A) Arteries. B) Veins. C) Capillaries. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Capillaries. 17. The left ventricle has the thickest muscle wall since ..... A) It need to pump the blood to the 2 lungs. B) It need to pump the blood to the whole body. C) It need to pump the blood to the digestive system. D) It parasites in human body and take nutritions in it. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It need to pump the blood to the whole body. 18. What antibodies can be found when someone has blood type A? A) None. B) A. C) B. D) A and B. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) B. 19. Which of the following structures have a role in transporting substances in animals? A) Arteries & veins. B) Arteries and xylem. C) Veins and phloem. D) Xylem & phloem. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Arteries & veins. 20. Electrical stimulation throughout the ventricles is delivered by the: A) Bundle of His. B) Purkinje fibers. C) Because of the difference. D) AV node. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Purkinje fibers. 21. What large vessel takes blood to the bottom half of the body? A) Descending aorta. B) Pulmonary arteries. C) Ascending aorta. D) Both vena cava. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Descending aorta. 22. The first sound in the cardiac cycle is caused by the A) Opening of the atrio-ventricular valves. B) Opening of the semi-lunar valves. C) Closing of the atrio-ventricular valves. D) Closing of the semi-lunar valves. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Closing of the atrio-ventricular valves. 23. What is the function of the capillaries in the alveoli? A) To insert oxygen into the blood and transport that oxygen to the rest of the body. B) To transport blood to all organs in your body. C) To carry blood away from the heart. D) To help your body defend itself from toxins and diseases. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To insert oxygen into the blood and transport that oxygen to the rest of the body. 24. What gas do we breath when we exhale? A) Oxygen. B) Carbon dioxide. C) Helium. D) Hydrogen. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Carbon dioxide. 25. Which is part of the digestive system? A) Brain. B) Heart. C) Stomach. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stomach. 26. Vasoconstriction is the ..... of blood vessels and vasodilation is the ..... of blood vessels. A) Expanding/Narrowing. B) Narrowing/Expanding. C) Hardening/Softening. D) Softening/Hardening. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Narrowing/Expanding. 27. How much blood is pumped every minute? A) 5 liters. B) 5 gallons. C) 5 cups. D) 5 quarts. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 5 liters. 28. Which organ that pumps the blood? A) Lungs. B) Heart. C) Blood vessels. D) Kidney. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Heart. 29. Blood is mostly made of: A) Red blood cells. B) Platelets. C) Plasma. D) White blood cells. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Plasma. 30. Platelets can cause a ..... when coagulation occurs unnecessarily. A) Lipoma. B) Leukocyte. C) Thrombus. D) Antibody. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Thrombus. 31. The pulse is not felt A) Arteries (pulses) [6]. B) Venous Vessels (Back) [6]. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Venous Vessels (Back) [6]. 32. The left side of the heart pumps blood away to the ..... A) Rest of the body. B) Brain. C) Left side of the heart. D) Lungs. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rest of the body. 33. All of the structures below are part of the circulatory system EXCEPT ..... A) Spinal Cord. B) Blood. C) Heart. D) Blood vessels. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Spinal Cord. 34. What is the fluid portion of blood called? A) Lymph. B) Plasma. C) Lymph node. D) Interstitial fluid. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Plasma. 35. How many ounces of blood does the heart expel with each beat? A) 1.5. B) 5. C) 7. D) 2. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 2. 36. Which of the following increases heart rate? A) Parasympathetic nervous system stimulation. B) Cold. C) Epinephrine. D) Low levels of potassium. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Epinephrine. 37. Red blood cells are A) Neutrophils. B) Erythrocytes. C) Monocytes. D) Thrombocytes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Erythrocytes. 38. What is the purpose of the pericardial fluid? A) Increases friction in the heart. B) Transports of blood cells. C) Provides oxygen to the heart. D) Reduces friction in the heart. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Reduces friction in the heart. 39. Blood plasma is made of approximately..... and..... flowing to all parts of the body. A) 90% water, 10% dissolved substances90% air, 10% bahan terlarut. B) 95% water, 5% dissolved substances95% air, 5% bahan terlarut. C) 80% water, 20% dissolved substances80% air, 20% bahan terlarut. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 90% water, 10% dissolved substances90% air, 10% bahan terlarut. 40. What word do we use to describe the movement of blood throughout the body? A) Rotation. B) Respiration. C) Circulation. D) Digestion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Circulation. 41. This system allows your body to move. A) Respiratory. B) Skeletal. C) Circulatory. D) Muscular. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Muscular. 42. The semilunar valve separating the aorta from the left ventricle that prevents blood from flowing back into the left ventricle. A) Pulmonary valve. B) Tricuspid valve. C) Mitral valve. D) Aortic valve. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Aortic valve. 43. Destiny has blood type B, what antigen is present? A) None. B) A. C) B. D) A and B. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) B. 44. An atrium is a part of the heart that ..... blood. A) Stores. B) Pumps. C) Receives. D) Shoots. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Receives. 45. What tube moves food from the back of your throat to the stomach? A) Epiglottis. B) Pharynx. C) Esophagus. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Esophagus. 46. An increase in a blood vessel's internal diameter- A) Vasoconstriction. B) Vasodilation. C) Anastomosis. D) Hypotension. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Vasodilation. 47. Which valve prevents blood from flowing backward into the atria while the ventricle contracts? A) Tricuspid valve. B) Pulmonic valve. C) Mitral valve. D) Aortic valve. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mitral valve. 48. What is carbon dioxide? A) A gas that is produced when humans breathe out. B) A gas that humans breathe in. C) A gas that helps produce oxygen. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A gas that is produced when humans breathe out. 49. Your heart weighs as much as A) A strawberry. B) A big bag of rice. C) An I-phone. D) A sneaker. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A sneaker. 50. Blood from left atrium goes to ..... A) Right atrium. B) Left ventricle. C) Left atrium. D) Aorta. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Left ventricle. 51. What is the heart made of? A) Scotch tape. B) Chocolate cookies. C) Muscle. D) Fatty tissue. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Muscle. 52. Does a erythrocyte have a nucleus? A) Yes. B) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 53. What is the normal blood pressure of a healthy adult? A) 150/80. B) 120/60. C) 80/120. D) 120/80. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 120/80. 54. Your pulse tells how fast your ..... is beating. A) Heart. B) Lungs. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Heart. 55. Which system works closely with the respiratory system? A) Excretory system. B) Digestive system. C) Skeletal system. D) Circulatory system. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Circulatory system. 56. As the blood reaches the lungs, what is removed from the blood? A) Red blood cells. B) Carbon dioxide. C) Oxygen. D) White blood cells. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Carbon dioxide. 57. Which of the following carries deoxygenated blood? A) Aorta. B) Pulmonary vein. C) Coronary artery. D) Pulmonary artery. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pulmonary artery. 58. What are the main gases that are transported by the blood? A) Carbon dioxide and hydrogen. B) Hydrogen and oxygen. C) Oxygen and carbon dioxide. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Oxygen and carbon dioxide. 59. The part of blood that sticks together to help stop bleeding at a cut A) Red blood cells. B) Platelets. C) Plasma. D) White blood cells. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Platelets. 60. When does a tachycardia occur? A) When the heart beats slowly. B) When the heart beats fast. 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