Circulatory System Quiz 40 (60 MCQs)

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1. Solid part of the blood that helps blood clot
2. Where does the blood enter your heart from (into the right atrium)?
3. Heart disease is the is the number 2 cause of death in America, right behind cancer.
4. What connects veins and arteries?
5. What is the difference between oxygenated and deoxygenated blood?
6. ..... has thick muscular walls to withstand the pressure of the blood leaving the heart.
7. Which of the following statements about the heart is NOT true?
8. ..... are the thickest blood vessels.
9. What do you suggest elders in case of edema? What advice do you give to adults when suffering from edema?
10. These blood vessels carry back back towards the heart.
11. Which plasma protein(s) are responsible for the bodies ability to clot?
12. Which blood vessels have valves to help keep blood flowing back towards the heart?
13. Valve that connects left atrium to left ventricle
14. The blood vessel which carries oxygenated blood to all parts of the body
15. The de-oxygenated blood gets to the lungs from the
16. How many parts is the blood made up from?
17. Does an artery or a vein take deoxygenated blood to the rest of the body
18. When blood is in the right atrium, it goes through tricuspid valve to the .....
19. Thin blood vessels found all over the body; deliver oxygen and nutrients; collects waste
20. Find the missing words!:)The auricles ..... and the blood flows into them from the ..... and .....
21. Carry oxygenated blood back to the heart, only type of these to do this:
22. How does the body respond when more oxygen is required?
23. Is the fluid that carries gases, nutrients, and wastes through the body.
24. A substance produced by the body that destroys or inactivates an antigen that has entered the body
25. Our blood contains types of cells.
26. True or False:Oxygenated blood is high in oxygen and low in carbon dioxide.
27. Pulmonary edema can occur when the removal of blood from the heart is not maintained at a steady rate.
28. If your red blood cells have no antigens on their surface, what is your blood type?
29. What are the levels of organization in order?
30. What does the cardiovascular (circulatory) system do for your body?
31. What is the relationship between force and motion in body systems?
32. Blood flow that goes from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart
33. The gases that are found in your blood vessels are
34. Which is true of the circulatory system?
35. During gas exchange, oxygen moves into the blood, and carbon dioxide moves into the alveoli.
36. The lungs are covered with a thin epithelium called .....
37. In toads, this structure separates the left and right atrium
38. There are ..... parts of blood, each with their own jobs.
39. During a routine physical, the doctor discovers that Shirley's systolic blood pressure is 180 and her diastolic blood pressure is 100. Shirley expects she will be treated for
40. Your heart is shaped like an upside down
41. What do you call "a group of tissues that come together to do a similar job" ?
42. Which type of blood is on the right side of the heart (left atrium & left ventricle)?
43. What contains hemoglobin that bind to oxygen and carry it to your cells?
44. Where does air enter the respiratory system?
45. This structure is on the outside of the atria and looks like two earlike flaps.
46. Upper limbs drain into the right atrium through superior vena cava
47. Moving blood gets rid of waste like.....
48. What makes up 43% of the blood?
49. The heart is made up of four chambers inside a thick muscular wall. The top two chambers are called the right and left ..... ; they receive blood coming into the heart.
50. What helps the blood to clot?
51. Auricles and Ventricles are
52. When measuring blood pressure, the patient's arm should be positioned
53. How many chambers are in the heart?
54. The ..... or mitral valve is located between the left atrium and left ventricle.
55. When we inhale our lungs has ..... air pressure than the outside. Thus, oxygen rushes into our lungs.
56. Which chambers receive blood?
57. What is the smallest part of our body?
58. Oxygen rich blood leaves the heart through the
59. The four types of blood in humans is called .....
60. Blood group A has