Circulatory System Quiz 213 (60 MCQs)

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1. Flow of blood from the beginning of one heartbeat to the beginning of the next
2. What is the primary role of platelets?
3. The heart is a powerful organ made up of:
4. Where does the journey of blood begin?
5. What is the name of the chamber that receives the blood returning from the lungs?
6. A fluid that surrounds the cells of most tissues-
7. The lower chambers are called
8. If you eat a lot of fatty foods then you can have a problem with cholesterol. This can cause a problem in the (a) artery and can cause heart disease.
9. These have valves that prevent backflow of blood
10. We receive oxygen and take out what from our bodies?
11. Which blood vessel contains most valves?
12. These are the smallest of all the cellular components of the blood?
13. What is the name of the problem that causes the heart muscle cells to die?
14. Blood takes in Oxygen at the heart.
15. Which type of vessels have the smallest diameter?
16. The protective covering of Heart
17. Vessels that bring blood toward the heart are called?
18. Contains valves (may have multiple answers)
19. Why can't you use your thumb to find your pulse?
20. What is the path of systemic circulation?
21. Which system breaks down food into smaller molecules. Absorbs these nutrients into the body.
22. Contain a substance called hemoglobin
23. Billy is handing out a stack of papers to his class. He then gets a paper cut on one of his fingers. What part of the blood reacts and begins to clot blood?
24. Blood travels through the body to take nutrients to our cells
25. The component of the blood which has a big role in the process of blood clotting.
26. Where does the transfer of nutrients, gases, and hormones take place?
27. The valve that allows blood to leave the left ventricle and travel to the body is called?
28. What is the minimum weight allowed for a potential blood donor to be eligible to donate?
29. The bleeding will flow out in a smooth stream if you cut .....
30. Ready for a heart-pumping challenge? Identify the gatekeeper between the right atrium and right ventricle!
31. Which is NOT a part of the lymphatic system?
32. What happens within the pancreas
33. Too many leukocytes (>12, 000/ml)This is an aspect of the disorder.....
34. Thrombophlebitis is
35. Blood flows in the following sequence in the heart:Superior vena cava/Inferior vena cava, right atrium, right ventricle, pulmonary artery, lungs, pulmonary vein, left atrium, left ventricle, aorta
36. Which organ acts like a pump in the circulatory system?
37. Blood passes from atria to the ..... called .....
38. Which 'trunk' does the subclavian artery come out of the aorta from?
39. Blood flows into?
40. Irregular or abnormal rhythm, usually referring to the heart rhythm.
41. Animal which has a webbed feet
42. These muscles are found in internal organs.
43. The red coloured substance that is pumped by the heart to all the parts of the body
44. What is there MOST of in blood?
45. Transports oxygen and nutrients to tissues and removes carbon dioxide and other waste products is a function of the
46. Select all of the blood that a person with type AB can safely donate to
47. The part of blood that is a liquid
48. Muscle, connective, nervous, and epithelial are types of
49. What cause the heart sound Dup?
50. The major function of the circular system where blood carries food, water, oxygen, and other materials through your circulatory system to your body's cells and tissues is called
51. The left ventricular muscle of the heart is thicker than the left atrial muscle. This is in accordance with the function of the left ventricle, namely to.....
52. What is the term for cells grouped together to perform a specific function?
53. What effect does adrenaline have on the heart?
54. * The process of exchange of substances needed by cells and waste products occurs at suitable rate and comprehensively.*Have no specialised transport system. These are the characteristics of:
55. Which part of the plant 'takes Food and water to all parts of the plant and it also supports the plant structure.'
56. Which is NOT an organ in the respiratory system?
57. A cancerous or malignant conditions in which there is a great increase in the number of white blood cells
58. This part of the heart receives blood FROM the body.
59. In the walls of the heart, there are two thin layers that form a sandwich around a thick layer of muscle called the
60. The heart has ..... separate pumps.