Circulatory System Quiz 29 (60 MCQs)

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1. Which body system transports nutrients to all parts of your body?
2. Normal consequence of aging where the arterial walls gradually thicken and arterial fibers decline occurring commonly in the arteries in the brain, kidneys, heart, abdominal aorta and legs
3. Plasma does all of the following EXCEPT
4. How does the circulatory system help transport nutrients to cells?
5. What are the functions of blood vessels in the circulatory system?
6. Which chamber of the heart pushes blood out to the body?
7. What is the main function of the ventricles in the heart?
8. The process of intake of oxygen into the lungs.
9. How many circuits are in a human circulatory system?
10. Markers found on the surface or your red blood cells that determine your blood type are called
11. Oxygenated blood is pumped from heart to rest of the body via:
12. The difference between an artery and a vein is .....
13. The liquid part of blood.
14. The movement of blood through the heart and body is called:
15. Aortic and ..... valve control blood flow out of the ventricles
16. The smallest blood vessel where oxygen leaves the blood, and carbon dioxide enters the blood:
17. Build up of plaques in blood vessels
18. What electrical part of the heart is also called the intrinsic pacemaker of the heart?
19. Blood carries urea from the .....
20. To release carbon dioxide
21. Where does the difussion of Carbon dioxide and oxygen take place?
22. Cardiac cycle includes..... stages. There are phases in the heartbeat
23. These connect arteries and veins:
24. Where are Red blood cells made?
25. Which side of the heart pumps blood into the lungs?
26. What type of blood vessel transports Oxygenated blood Away from and Out of the Heart to our organs
27. When you are grown up, your heart will beat about,
28. SA (sinoatrial) node; regulates to pace the heart
29. It is a valve between left atrium and left ventricle.
30. What is the function of capillaries in the circulatory system?
31. What color is blood that is oxygen poor? (little or no oxygen)
32. How dose the blood get oxygenated?
33. The heart pumps the blood to the ..... where the exchange of Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide takes place.
34. These blood vessels have valves to prevent back flow.
35. What are the receiving chambers of the heart?
36. In ODC which of the following would produce a curve shifted the furthest to the left?
37. The heart sends blood to the ..... to pick up oxygen.
38. The meaning in spanish of the word blood is
39. The fluid which protects the heart from external jolts and shock is called the ..... fluid
40. The inferior vena cava does not drain blood from the?
41. Provides non-thrombogenic surface; Releases heparin
42. Red blood cells which contain hemoglobin and are responsible for oxygen transport.
43. ..... valves close with a sound when the blood in the ventricles has been pushed into arteries
44. Receives blood from the left atrium and pumps the blood into the aorta for transport to the body cells
45. Which blood vessel contains valve?
46. Foreign substances in the body which stimulate the production of antibodies are called .....
47. The non-granulatory white blood corpuscles are .....
48. The average heart beats about ..... times per minute
49. Hemostasis refers to
50. The heart has ..... atriums
51. Identify the different layers of the arteries: ..... Smooth Muscle Cells and Elastic connective Tissue is what makes up this wall in the arteries
52. What is your heart made of?
53. Hypotension is high blood pressure.
54. What is the circulatory system made up of?
55. Veins are smaller than arteries.
56. What color are healthy lungs?
57. Veins-Arteries-Capillaries are:.....
58. Blood has ..... components
59. The bigger the heart the better it pumps
60. Which of the following is true about your heart?