Circulatory System Quiz 197 (60 MCQs)

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1. Tubes that move air from the trachea to the lungs.
2. Pulmonary veins bring blood from the ..... to the heart.
3. What vocabulary word means a lower chamber of the heart that pumps blood out to the lungs and body?
4. Where deoxygenated blood enters the heart from the upper part of the heart
5. What is the protein in red blood cells called?
6. Which two gases are exchanged at the lungs?
7. What does the word part Oste/o mean?
8. Arteries have thicker walls then veins as
9. Which of the following is called the graveyard of RBCs?
10. What part of blood fights off infections and bacteria?
11. What happens to blood pressure when arteries are blocked with fat?
12. The largest blood vessel in the body is the:
13. For blood to pass through the heart from the left atrium to the left ventricle, it must first pass through
14. ..... carries blood which contains oxygen and nutrients from digested food
15. Pulmonary trunk arises from right ventricle carrying deoxygenated blood to the lungs
16. What is the two lower chambers that pump blood out of the heart?
17. Carbon Dioxide is a waste product
18. What is NOT a part of the heart?
19. Blood high in carbon dioxide enters the heart through the superior vena cava into which atria?
20. What tube in the body does your blood flow through?
21. Its job is to take oxygen into the lungs and get rid ofcarbon dioxide and water
22. The blood in ..... is under pressure and moving fast
23. Absorption of water through root hairs involves the physical phenomenon.....
24. To keep our heart healthy we .....
25. The type of muscle in the heart is known as ..... muscle.
26. Which of the following phenomena leads to swelling of cell?
27. Which blood vessel carries oxygen poor blood?
28. The correct sequence of the three events in ECG
29. T/F-No body cell is farther than two cells away from a blood vessel that can carry nutrients.
30. Which is true about the sound of your heart beating?
31. In respiratory system, gas exchange occurs in alveoli, sac-like structures. An analogous function is also found in which part of circulatory system?
32. What separates the ventricles in the heart and prevents oxygen rich and oxygen poor blood from mixing?
33. The liquid portion of the blood is called the plasma.
34. Capillaries are the smallest vessels that branch from arteries and veins. Capillaries carry blood.....
35. When the oxygenated blood moves between the heart and the rest of the body, what type of circulation is happening?
36. Which chamber of the heart pumps oxygen rich blood to the aorta?
37. Aorta is the largest .....
38. The integumentary systems has parts that include
39. Where is blood made in the body?
40. The heart beats ..... times during the life of a 75-year-old.
41. I live in the tundra. What adaptation will NOT help me survive in this environment?
42. Receives blood from the right atrium and pumps the blood into the pulmonary artery, which carries the blood to the lungs for oxygen
43. Which of the following possess nucleus?
44. Heart rate is usually measured in .....
45. When you breathe in, the lungs ..... in order to ..... air pressure, so that air will flow in.
46. A buildup of cholesterol in artery walls can lead to a condition called?
47. The heart has four holes inside it that fill up with blood when it relaxes.
48. The function of blood is to:
49. The heart sends blood to the ..... and to .....
50. T waves in an ECG indicates
51. Small vessels that receive blood from the capillaries and begin its transport back toward the heart-
52. Contraction of the atria of the heart
53. Which of these carry blood to the heart
54. Which word doesn't belong to the circulatory system?
55. The left side of the heart pumps oxygenated blood around the body.
56. When you inspire the ribs move .....
57. Which of the following are the primary components of the blood circulatory system?
58. It means that the heart is not pumping blood around the body as efficiently as it should. It can lead to fatigue, shortness of breath, and coughing. (Circulatory)
59. The type of blood vessel that is specialized for exchanging things between the blood and cells of the body
60. Why do lymph nodes get swollen when you are sick?