This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Science > Biology > Circulatory System β Quiz 58 π Homepage π Download PDF Books π Premium PDF Books Circulatory System Quiz 58 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Rhythmic pushing impulses of artery..... A) Heart beat. B) Pulse is the nerve. C) Both. D) Blood circulation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pulse is the nerve. 2. What is the term used to describe the sac enclosing the heart? A) Myometrium. B) Pericardium. C) Myocardium. D) Endocardium. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pericardium. 3. Disease that occurs when the arterial walls thicken because of a loss of elasticity as aging occurs. A) Cerebral Hemorrhage. B) Varicose Veins. C) Myocardial Infarction. D) Arteriosclerosis. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Arteriosclerosis. 4. What is the average number of WBC in one ml of blood? A) 3 to 4 lakhs. B) 45 to 50 lakhs. C) 4000 to 10000. D) 3000 to 8000. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 4000 to 10000. 5. Describe what deoxygenated blood is A) Blood that is high in oxygen. B) Blood that is grey in appearance. C) Blood that is low in oxygen. D) Blood that is green in appearance. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Blood that is low in oxygen. 6. Digestion begins..... A) In the stomach. B) In the esophagus. C) In the liver. D) In the mouth. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In the mouth. 7. What happens at the three blood vessels sticking out at the top (not numbered)? A) Blood travels around the body. B) Blood enters the heart from the lungs. C) Blood enters the heart from around the body. D) Blood goes to the lungs to become oxygenated. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Blood travels around the body. 8. What happens after old blood, which has already circulated through the body, moves into the heart? A) Old blood is removed from the body through the digestive system. B) Old blood travels to the lungs to get more oxygen. C) Old blood is sent to the kidneys. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Old blood travels to the lungs to get more oxygen. 9. What is a muscle that pushes blood through the circulatory system called? A) Veins. B) Capillaries. C) Heart. D) Blood vessels. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Heart. 10. The VOLUME of blood pumped out of a ventricle with each heartbeat is known as ..... A) Blood Pressure. B) Heart Rate. C) Cardiac Output. D) Stroke Volume. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Stroke Volume. 11. Which of the following is NOT found in the tissue fluid? A) Erythrocyte. B) Glucose. C) Leukocyte. D) Oxygen. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Erythrocyte. 12. An example of an involuntary muscle is? A) Arm. B) Leg. C) Heart. D) Fingers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Heart. 13. These blood vessels carry deoxygenated blood to the lungs. A) Heart. B) Veins. C) Arteries. D) Capillaries. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Veins. 14. The human respiratory system consists of the nose, windpipe and the heart. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 15. When you expire..... A) Ribs and sternum move up and out. B) Diaphragm moves down/ flattens. C) External intercostal muscles relax. D) Diaphragm contracts. E) Width of thorax increases. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) External intercostal muscles relax. 16. ..... is part of blood that looks like yellow liquid. A) Blood plasma. B) Platelet. C) Blood cell. D) All three are correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Blood plasma. 17. What makes the heartbeat sound we hear? A) Ventricles squeezing blood. B) Circulating blood. C) Valves opening and closing. D) Heart muscle contracting. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Valves opening and closing. 18. Cellular elements in blood includes A) Erythrocytes. B) Leukocytes. C) Thrombocytes. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 19. What is the name of #14? A) Aorta. B) Left Atrium. C) Right Ventricle. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Right Ventricle. 20. The processes of diffusion AND active transport are both used to ..... A) Move molecules into or out of cells of the body. B) Move molecules ONLY against a concentration gradient, using ATP molecules. C) Bring molecules into cells ONLY when they are more concentrated outside of the cell. D) Break down molecules to release energy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Move molecules into or out of cells of the body. 21. What are capillaries? A) Thick tubes that are connected to the heart. B) A larger division of veins. C) Largest Blood vessels. D) Blood vessels that connect arteries to the veins. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Blood vessels that connect arteries to the veins. 22. Vein carries blood rich in A) Oxygen. B) Carbon dioxide. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Carbon dioxide. 23. What does a ventricle do A) Let blood in. B) Remove waste. C) Force blood out. D) Exchange gases. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Force blood out. 24. What is the main function of the coronary arteries in the circulatory system? A) Carry blood towards the heart. B) Carry blood away from the heart. C) Supply oxygen-rich blood to the heart muscle. D) Protect against disease and harmful bacteria; produce antibodies. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Supply oxygen-rich blood to the heart muscle. 25. Which describes a task performed by the circulatory system? A) Creating red blood cells. B) Producing energy from food. C) Transporting waste materials. D) Sending messages to the brain. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Transporting waste materials. 26. Blood flows across the body in tubes called ..... A) Capillaries. B) Blood vessels. C) Arteries. D) Veins. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Blood vessels. 27. The saphenous vein would be found in the A) Arms. B) Chest. C) Head/neck. D) Legs. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Legs. 28. What does the Circulatory system work with? A) Digestive system. B) Respiratory System. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Respiratory System. 29. Pulmonary viens carry oxygenated blood A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 30. The first heart sound is produced when A) Diastole begins. B) Semilunar valves close quickly. C) Interventricular pressure increases. D) Bicuspid and tricuspid valves close quickly. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bicuspid and tricuspid valves close quickly. 31. Pulse is a direct measure of A) Blood pressure. B) Breathing rate. C) Heart rate. D) Stroke volume. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Heart rate. 32. All the mammals have a heart with 4 chambers. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 33. Inferior Vena Cava (IVC) A) NEED TO STUDY THIS ONE!!!!!!!!!!!. B) The branch of the vena cava of a vertebrate that brings deoxygenated blood back from the head and anterior (front) part of the body to the heart. C) The radiographic visualization of the blood vessels after injection of a radiopaque substance. D) A vein that is the largest vein in the human body; returns deoxygenated blood to the right atrium of the heart from the lower half of the body. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A vein that is the largest vein in the human body; returns deoxygenated blood to the right atrium of the heart from the lower half of the body. 34. Transport blood from the heart to the lungs to oxygenated blood then to other part of the body A) Circulatory system. B) Nervous system. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Circulatory system. 35. What is the name of the tiny air sacs in the lungs? (The small circles in the lungs) A) Diaphragm. B) Alveoli. C) Trachea. D) Bronchi. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alveoli. 36. In the lungs, ..... enters the blood from the capillaries. A) Oxygen. B) Water. C) Carbon dioxide. D) Nitrogen. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Oxygen. 37. Sends messages back and forth between the brain and your body A) Muscular system. B) Nervous system. C) Circulatory/cardiovascular system. D) Skeletal system. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nervous system. 38. What has not increased the world's food production in the last 100 years? A) A artificial selection. B) B herbicides. C) D pesticides. D) C natural selection. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) C natural selection. 39. Where does circulation end? A) Right ventricle. B) Left atrium. C) Left ventricle. D) Right atrium. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Left ventricle. 40. IDENTIFY THE PARTS OF THE HEART:divides heart in half to prevent blood from flowing to the opposite side A) Atrium. B) Ventricles. C) Septum. D) Valves. E) Pericardium. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Septum. 41. Arteries branch into smaller vessels called? A) Arterioles. B) Capillaries. C) Vena cava. D) Venules. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Arterioles. 42. Term for slow heart rate (less than 60 beats per minute) A) Tachycardia. B) Bradycardia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bradycardia. 43. The atriums are located below the ventricles. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 44. What carries blood without oxygen to the heart? A) Atriums. B) Arteries. C) Ventricles. D) Veins. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Veins. 45. These cells attack pathogens within the bloodstream A) Leukocytes. B) Thrombocytes. C) Plasma. D) Erythrocytes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Leukocytes. 46. I VERY NARROW and only one CELL THICK A) Arteries. B) Veins. C) Capillaries. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Capillaries. 47. The direction of the blood flow through veins is maintained by A) The elasticity of the vein walls. B) The pump action of the heart. C) Muscular contractions. D) A system of valves. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A system of valves. 48. Arteries, veins and capillaries are all types of these A) Blood Cells. B) Brain Cells. C) Pulmonary Circulation. D) Blood Vessels. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Blood Vessels. 49. Blood is carries from the heart to our body in tubes called A) Veins. B) Arteries. C) Capillaries. D) Plumbing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Arteries. 50. The main organs of the respiratory system is A) Lungs. B) Arteries. C) Oxygen. D) Diaphragm. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lungs. 51. What control blood flow in the heart? A) Arteries. B) Veins. C) Valves. D) Capillaries. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Valves. 52. What is the main substance transported by blood? A) Carbon dioxide. B) Oxygen. C) Water. D) Glucose. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Oxygen. 53. ΒΏsome of the blood diseases are? A) Arteriosclerosis. B) Thrombosis. C) Gastritis and osteoarthritis. D) Leukemia and anemia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Leukemia and anemia. 54. What is the space between the structure of a blood vessel? A) Loomen. B) Lumen. C) Gap. D) Artery. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lumen. 55. The main organ in the circulatory system is the ..... A) Lungs. B) Heart. C) Liver. D) Brain. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Heart. 56. What is the job of our left heart? A) To pump blood to the heart. B) To pump blood to the whole body. C) To help absorb the nutrients. D) To pump blood to the lungs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To pump blood to the whole body. 57. In pea plants the allele for tall, T, is dominant to the allele for dwarf, t. Which cross would produce plants in the proportion of 1 tall:1 dwarf? A) C Tt Γ tt. B) D tt Γ tt. C) A TT Γ Tt. D) B Tt Γ Tt. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) C Tt Γ tt. 58. What does this system carry? A) Rich oxygen blood and poor oxygen blood. B) Carries blood away from the heart. C) Nutrients, oxygen, antibodies and hormones. D) Oxygen, nutrients and wastes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nutrients, oxygen, antibodies and hormones. 59. If a person is brain dead then that person's heart will A) Stop beating. B) Continue to beat. C) Become hypertrohied. D) Get smaller. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Continue to beat. 60. Function of pericardial fluid..... A) Provide protection from external shocks. B) Provide nutrition. C) Provides blood circulation. D) Provide protection over toxins. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Provide protection from external shocks. β PreviousNext βRelated QuizzesScience QuizzesGeneral Knowledge QuizzesCirculatory System Quiz 1Circulatory System Quiz 2Circulatory System Quiz 3Circulatory System Quiz 4Circulatory System Quiz 5Circulatory System Quiz 6Circulatory System Quiz 7Circulatory System Quiz 8 π Back to Homepage π Download PDF Books π Premium PDF Books