This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Science > Biology > Circulatory System – Quiz 116 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Circulatory System Quiz 116 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Large arterial trunk that carries blood from the heart to be distributed by branch arteries through the body A) Atrium. B) Aorta. C) Artery. D) Vena cava. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Aorta. 2. The bottom chambers are called ..... A) Atrium. B) Valves. C) Aorta. D) Ventricles. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ventricles. 3. Which of the following is NOT a function of the skeletal system? A) Protects internal organs. B) Gives shape and support to your body. C) Gives a surface for muscle to attach. D) Digesting food. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Digesting food. 4. The mitochondria is responsible for ..... A) Fermentation. B) Aerobic respiration. C) Anaerobic respiration. D) Photosynthesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Aerobic respiration. 5. Which heart structure is located between the right upper and lower chambers A) Tricuspid valve. B) Left ventricle and right ventricle. C) Bicuspid valve. D) Left atrium and right atrium. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tricuspid valve. 6. Returns blood to the heart from the lower body. A) Inferior Vena Cava. B) Superior vena cava. C) Carotid Artery. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Inferior Vena Cava. 7. What is the name of the organ that pumps blood around the body? A) Lungs. B) Kidney. C) Stomach. D) Heart. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Heart. 8. (circulatory system) During heart bypass or arterial grafting surgery, he or she uses a special technique to stop the heart so that the surgeon can make the repair. A) Clinical Cardiac Perfusionist. B) Phlebotomist. C) Cardiovascular Surgeon. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Clinical Cardiac Perfusionist. 9. The general pathway of blood in the body is A) Lungs/heart/lungs/body. B) Body/lungs/heart/body. C) Heart/lungs/body/heart. D) Heart/lungs/heart/body. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Heart/lungs/heart/body. 10. What occurs at the capillaries and alveoli? A) Oxygen production. B) Gas exchange. C) Blood clotting. D) Muscle contraction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gas exchange. 11. This part of the circulatory system carries blood AWAY from the heart. A) Veins. B) Capillaries. C) Arteries. D) Muscles. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Arteries. 12. The plasma could ..... A) Protect the body from bacteria. B) Procide water to the body cells. C) Carry carbon dioxide to the body cells. D) Carry oxygen to the body cells. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Carry carbon dioxide to the body cells. 13. ..... fight against germs that enter our body. A) Plasma. B) RBC. C) WBC. D) Platelets. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) WBC. 14. During Systemic Circulation where is there oxygen and carbon dioxide exchange? A) Left atrium. B) The body's cells. C) Right atrium. D) A muscle. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The body's cells. 15. The point at the bottom of the heart is called what? A) Aorta. B) Apex. C) Base. D) Nadir. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Apex. 16. The arteries further get divided into ..... A) Bivenules. B) Arterioles. C) Venules. D) Biarteries. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Arterioles. 17. Where is the bicuspid valve located? A) Between left atrium & left ventricle. B) Between right ventricle & pulmonary trunk. C) Between left ventricle & aorta. D) Between right atrium & right ventricle. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Between left atrium & left ventricle. 18. Blood enters the heart through the ..... and leaves through the ..... A) Ventricle, atrium. B) Atrium, septum. C) Atrium, ventricle. D) Ventricle, aorta. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Atrium, ventricle. 19. What two human systems work together to provide body cells with a constant supply of oxygen while removing carbon dioxide waste products? A) Nervous and endocrine. B) Muscular and skeletal. C) Respiratory and circulatory. D) Excretory and integumentary. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Respiratory and circulatory. 20. Closed type of circulatory system is not seen in the following phylum ..... A) Annelida all. B) Arthropoda Arthropoda. C) Chordata. D) Echinodermata. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Arthropoda Arthropoda. 21. Circulatory system is also called cardiovascular system. A) FALSE. B) TRUE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) TRUE. 22. What is the first path of blood circulation? A) Pulmonary circulation. B) Arterial circulation. C) Systemic circulation. D) Venous circulation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pulmonary circulation. 23. At the same oxygen uptake, arm work results in higher ..... compared to leg exercise. A) Cardiac output. B) Stroke volume. C) Heart rate. D) Body temperature. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Heart rate. 24. When blood leaves the lungs it is traveling through ..... A) Deoxygenated arteries. B) Oxygenated arteries. C) Oxygenated veins. D) Deoxygenated veins. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Oxygenated veins. 25. Prevent and stop bleeding A) Platelets. B) White blood cells. C) Plasma. D) Red blood cells. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Platelets. 26. Blood vessels are? A) Blood vessels that carry blood toward the heart. Most veins carry deoxygenated blood from the tissues back to the heart. B) A tubular structure carrying blood through the tissues and organs; a vein, artery, or capillary. C) Smaller blood vessels, they're about the size of one piece of hair. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A tubular structure carrying blood through the tissues and organs; a vein, artery, or capillary. 27. It is the phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle relaxes and allows the chambers to fill with blood. A) Systole. B) Heart murmur. C) Heart beat. D) Diastole. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Diastole. 28. What separates the right ventricle from the Left ventricle? A) Bicuspid. B) Tricuspid. C) Interatrial septum. D) Interventricular septum. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Interventricular septum. 29. No of chambers in Human Heart? A) 2. B) 4. C) 1. D) 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 4. 30. What is the main difference between veins and arteries? A) Arteries carry oxygen rich blood while veins carry oxygen poor blood. B) Arteries are big and veins are small. C) Arteries are found on the left side of the body whie veins are on the right. D) Veins are closer to the surface of the skin. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Arteries carry oxygen rich blood while veins carry oxygen poor blood. 31. Water is carried upward in the xylem by way of the cohesive and adhesive forces of A) Capillarity. B) Transpiration pull. C) Osmosis. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Capillarity. 32. Blood platelets produce ..... A) Thromboplastin. B) Haemoglobin. C) Fibrinogen. D) Calcium. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Thromboplastin. 33. Which type of blood circulation makes all of the organs of the body supplied with blood? A) Pulmonary circulation. B) Systemic circulation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Systemic circulation. 34. What is the function of your heart? A) Transports the water. B) Moves the blood. C) Digests food. D) To do running. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Moves the blood. 35. In the correct sequence of the cardiac conduction system, an impulse will travel to from the SA node to the ..... ? A) Purkinje fibers. B) AV node. C) Bundle of His. D) Right and left bundle branches. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) AV node. 36. The heart sends ..... blood to the lungs. A) Deoxygenated blood. B) White blood. C) Oxygenated blood. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Deoxygenated blood. 37. A valve that is situated at the opening of the right atrium of the heart into the right ventricle and that resembles the mitral valve in structure but consists of three triangular membranous flaps. A) Mitral valve. B) Pulmonary valve. C) Tricuspid valve. D) Aortic valve. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tricuspid valve. 38. Have four chambered hearts and two separate circulatory loops. A) Bird. B) Reptile. C) Fish. D) Mammals. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bird. 39. Loose connective tissue with occasional smooth muscle cells A) Internal Elastic Lamina. B) Endothelium. C) Subendothelial layer. D) External Elastic Lamina. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Subendothelial layer. 40. Blood that leaves the lungs is ..... A) Deoxygenated. B) Oxygenated. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Oxygenated. 41. What happens if valves are not present in veins? A) Blood flows forward in blood vessels. B) Blood won't flows forward in blood vessels. C) Both are correct. D) Blood flows in backward direction in veins. Blood flows backward in the veins. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Blood flows in backward direction in veins. Blood flows backward in the veins. 42. In the heart, what keeps blood from moving backwards? (think about the pumping heart lab) A) The aorta. B) The atrium. C) The valves. D) The ventricle. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The valves. 43. Oxygenated blood In pulmonary circulation, the ..... blood is collected from the different parts of the body in the pulmonary artery. A) Oxygenated blood. B) Deoxygenated blood. C) None of the above. D) Both a & b. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Deoxygenated blood. 44. This blood vessel carries blood from lower part of the body to the heart. A) Aorta. B) Carotid artery. C) Superior Vena Cava. D) Inferior Vena Cava. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Inferior Vena Cava. 45. Why is a cut in an artery generally a more serious injury than a cut in a vein of the same size? A) Oxygenated blood flows more quickly. B) Blood pressure is lower in arteries. C) The aorta is the largest artery. D) Blood pressure is higher in arteries, so blood loss will happen quickly. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Blood pressure is higher in arteries, so blood loss will happen quickly. 46. What is the part of your blood that forms clots and helps you to scab? A) RBCs. B) Platelets. C) Plasma. D) White blood cells. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Platelets. 47. Which of the following carries blood toward the heart A) Vein. B) Ventricle. C) Artery. D) Atrium. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Vein. 48. Blood is a fluid that distributes nutrients, oxygen, substances, and solid waste products. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 49. Which chambers of the heart do RBC exit out of? A) L/R Veins. B) L/R Arteries. C) L/R Ventricle. D) L/R Atrium. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) L/R Ventricle. 50. Into which chamber of the heart do the pulmonary veins deliver blood? A) Left ventricle. B) Right ventricle. C) Left atrium. D) Right atrium. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Left atrium. 51. A chamber behind the nose and mouth that leads to the trachea A) Pharynx. B) Trachea. C) Epiglottis. D) Larynx. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pharynx. 52. Which is not a healthy life style? A) Eating junk and fried food. B) Eating balanced diet. C) Doing exercises. D) Avoid sitting still for too long. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Eating junk and fried food. 53. What is a thrombosis in the coronary artery? A) Blood clot. B) Stroke. C) Cancer. D) Heart attack. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Heart attack. 54. Blood vessels that carry blood back to your heart are called A) Intestine. B) Arteries. C) Veins. D) Capillaries. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Veins. 55. These cellular components of the blood can be agranular or granular. They are ameboid shaped. Their job is to fight off infection. A) Erythrocyte. B) Leukocyte. C) Thrombocyte. D) Plasma. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Leukocyte. 56. The patient became dizzy and fainted. The doctor reports that she had a temporary loss of blood flow to her brain. She will be treated for: A) Varicose veins. B) Transient ischemic attack. C) Hypertension. D) MI. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Transient ischemic attack. 57. These blood vessels are so small, you can only see them through a microscope A) Arteries. B) Capillaries. C) Veins. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Capillaries. 58. Minute bodies that aid in coagulation. A) Platelet. B) Erythrocyte. C) Plasma. D) Fibrin. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Platelet. 59. (a) carry oxygen and nutrients AWAY from the heart? A) A Arteries. B) Veins. C) Capillaries. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A Arteries. 60. What component of blood is involved in blood clotting? A) Red blood cell. B) White blood cell. C) Plasma. D) Platelet. 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