This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Science > Biology > Circulatory System – Quiz 200 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Circulatory System Quiz 200 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following carries oxygen to the cells of the body and carry carbon dioxide away? A) Red Blood Cells. B) White Blood Cells. C) Platelets. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Red Blood Cells. 2. How does your body acquire the oxygen the cells in your body need to function? A) Diffusion. B) Absorption. C) Osmosis. D) Breathing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Breathing. 3. Blood cells are made in bone marrow. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 4. Oxygen rich blood flows from the lungs into the ..... A) Right atrium. B) Right ventricle. C) Left ventricle. D) Left atrium. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Left atrium. 5. Which statement best describes blood pressure? A) The force applied by the heart and amount of blood pumped determine blood pressure. B) It's normal and healthy to have extended periods of high blood pressure. C) Your blood pressure is higher when you sleep. D) Being nervous can decrease your blood pressure. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The force applied by the heart and amount of blood pumped determine blood pressure. 6. Veins carry oxygen poor blood (deoxygenated) back to the heart. Is this true or false? A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 7. When the right ventricle contracts blood is pumped to what structure? A) Left Atrium. B) Pulmonary Artery. C) The body. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pulmonary Artery. 8. What is the original Color of veins? A) Blue and Red. B) Blue Only. C) Colorless. D) Red Only. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Blue Only. 9. In this experiment, you must put your test tubes into a hot water bath A) Ethanol Emulsion Test. B) Biuret Test. C) Benedict's Test. D) Iodine Test. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Benedict's Test. 10. Persons with type AB blood are sometimes referred to as universal donors. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 11. Blood returns to the heart from the upper body via what vessel A) Inferior vena cava. B) Pulmonary artery. C) Superior vena cava. D) Aorta. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Superior vena cava. 12. ..... carry blood away from the heart under ..... pressure and are the biggest of the blood vessels. A) Arteries / high. B) Vessels / low. C) Veins / low. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Arteries / high. 13. True or false:veins are able to restrict or increase blood flow to certain organs A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 14. A type of vessel which is very narrow so blood pressure is high. A) Vein. B) Artery. C) Capillary. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Vein. 15. Blood in the pulmonary veins: A) Oxygenated. B) Deoxygenated. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Oxygenated. 16. The immune system fights diseases. The circulatory system pairs with the immune system because ..... A) Red blood cells carry oxygen. B) Blood is made in the bones. C) White blood cells fight infection. D) Plasma carries nutrients. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) White blood cells fight infection. 17. Tiny air sacs of the lungs where oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged are ..... A) Bronchi. B) Larynx. C) Pharynx. D) Alveoli. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Alveoli. 18. Your heart will beat about ..... times each day. A) 115, 000. B) 20. C) 16, 000. D) 1, 000, 000 (Million). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 115, 000. 19. The two top chambers are right and left atrium. They receive blood entering the heart. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 20. Give the plural of atrium. A) Court. B) Atria. C) Aterno. D) Astro. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Atria. 21. After passing through the heart oxygenated blood goes to where? A) Lungs. B) Body cells. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Body cells. 22. Cardiac muscles are? A) Voluntary. B) Involuntary. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Involuntary. 23. When the heart REFILLS with blood A) Systole. B) Diastole. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Diastole. 24. Blood moves back to your heart through ..... A) Your capillaries. B) Your arteries. C) Your toes. D) Your veins. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Your veins. 25. What are the organs in the circulatory system A) Blood, trachea, and heart. B) Blood, blood vessels and heart. C) Blood, blood vessels and lungs. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Blood, blood vessels and heart. 26. What color is the blood that is low in oxygen and comes from the right side of the heart? A) Dark red. B) Blue. C) Bright red. D) Purple. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dark red. 27. Red blood cells are filled of hemoglobin A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 28. What does the peripheral nervous system do? A) Help you learn new facts. B) Help nerve impulses move. C) Controls balance and coordination. D) Delivers messages from the Central Nervous system to body. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Delivers messages from the Central Nervous system to body. 29. This is the largest vein in the body. A) Pulmonary Vein. B) Aorta. C) Septum. D) Vena Cava. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Vena Cava. 30. What are some reasons why someone may need a blood transfusion? A) Cancer patients. B) Surgical patients. C) Patients who have hemophilia. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 31. ..... takes place when oxygen-rich blood travels to all body tissues except the lungs. A) Systemic circulation. B) Pulmonary circulation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Systemic circulation. 32. The body systems work together to maintain the body's internal climate. This balance is called ..... A) Immunity. B) Homeostasis. C) Fever. D) Carbonic acid. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Homeostasis. 33. Nutrient, oxygen, carbon dioxide and other waste materials can pass through the walls of ..... A) Arteries. B) Veins. C) Capillaries. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Capillaries. 34. The circulatory system moves oxygen and ..... around the body A) Nutrients. B) Fiber. C) Air. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nutrients. 35. ..... represents when the blood vessels return blood to the heart in preparation for the next ventricular contraction. Systole begins when the mitral valve (or tricuspid) closes and concludes with the closure of the aortic valve (or pulmonic). A) Systole. B) Aneurysm. C) Lunar artery. D) Diastole. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Diastole. 36. Anemia is a disorder..... A) Thrombocytes (Blood clots). B) Leukocytes (White blood cells). C) Erythrocytes (Red blood cells). D) Blood plasma. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Erythrocytes (Red blood cells). 37. The liquid part of blood, made mostly of water, in which oxygen, nutrients, and minerals are dissolved. A) Plasma. B) Platelets. C) White blood cells. D) Red blood cells. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Plasma. 38. What type of blood is distributed by the veins. A) Oxygenated Blood. B) Deoxygenated Blood. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Oxygenated Blood. 39. The process of exchanging oxygen and carbon dioxide in the lungs. A) Internal respiration. B) Expiration. C) Inspiration. D) External respiration. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) External respiration. 40. When the diapragm relaxes and moves back up, the lungs are ..... A) Expanding with air. B) Shrinking-pushing air out. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shrinking-pushing air out. 41. As the right ventricle contracts, the blood flows into the A) Atrium. B) Ventricle. C) Heart. D) Pulmonary arteries. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pulmonary arteries. 42. A deficiency in hemoglobin or red blood cells. A) Leukocytosis. B) Leukemia. C) Anemia. D) Polycythemia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Anemia. 43. What part of the circulatory system pumps the oxygen-rich blood through the aortic valve out to the rest of the body? A) Left ventricle. B) Left atrium. C) Right atrium. D) Right ventricle. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Left ventricle. 44. What happens if lymph vessels fail to function? What happens if the lymph vessels don't work? A) Edima occurs in legs Edima. B) Uremia occurs. C) Lymphedema occurs లింఫ్ edima. D) All the above పైవన్నీ. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lymphedema occurs లింఫ్ edima. 45. Last on the list for oxygen poor blood is the A) Lungs. B) Pulmonary valve. C) Pulmonary vein. D) Pulmonary artery. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lungs. 46. The membrane protecting the outside of the heart is the A) Mecardium. B) Pericardium. C) Endocardium. D) Ericardium. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pericardium. 47. Which of the formed elements are responsible for blood clotting? A) White blood cells. B) Platelets. C) Plasma. D) Red blood cells. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Platelets. 48. The backflow of the blood is called A) Heart Murmur. B) Myocardial infarction. C) Regurgitation. D) Mitral valve prolapse. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Regurgitation. 49. Which type of circulation sends blood from the lungs and back? A) Arterial circulation. B) Venous circulation. C) Pulmonary circulation. D) Systemic circulation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pulmonary circulation. 50. Large proteins such as albumin remain in capillaries rather than diffusing out resulting in the ..... A) Development of an osmotic pressure difference across the capillary bed. B) Increased diffusion of hemoglobin (Hb). C) Increased diffusion of carbon dioxide. D) Loss of fluid from the arteries. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Development of an osmotic pressure difference across the capillary bed. 51. ..... allow blood to flow from atrium to ventricle and prevent it from flow in the opposite direction. A) Wall. B) Valve. C) Heart. D) No correct answer. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Valve. 52. If ventricular pressure is low, what will happen to the arterioventricular valves? A) Close. B) Open. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Close. 53. Deposit of plaque on the walls of a coronary artery is called? A) Atherosclerosis. B) Stroke. C) Hypertension. D) Myocardial Infarction. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Atherosclerosis. 54. This part where oxygen and carbon dioxide diffuse to the capillaries and alveolar wall A) Bronchus. B) Capillary. C) Bronchioles. D) Alveolus. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Alveolus. 55. The roads of a city are similar to what structures in the circulatory system? A) Hear. B) Blood vessels. C) Air passageways. D) Blood. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Blood vessels. 56. Why does your body need to breathe out carbon dioxide? A) Without it, the lungs would not function. B) You need it for your body to survive. C) It can be harmful if it builds up in the bloodstream. D) It is delivered to the heart. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It can be harmful if it builds up in the bloodstream. 57. The walls of the heart is comprised of three layers: A) Epicardium, myocardium, endocardium. B) Pericardium, fibrous pericardium, serous pericardium. C) Atria, ventricles, valves. D) Arteries, veins, capillaries. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Epicardium, myocardium, endocardium. 58. Your circulatory system is more than just your heart. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 59. How many gallons of blood can be transported around your body in 1 min. A) 7 gallons. B) 4 gallons. C) 5 gallons. D) 2 gallons. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 5 gallons. 60. 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