Circulatory System Quiz 67 (60 MCQs)

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1. Brings blood from the heart to the lungs and then back to the heart.
2. What types of food should be included in a balanced diet?
3. Mixing incompatible blood groups leads to blood .....
4. The primary function of platelets in blood is to .....
5. Tiny hairs are found in the lining of the windpipe. What is the most likely function of the tiny hairs?
6. Which is not an issue with the heart?
7. Organs like the heart, veins, and arteries are made out of what?
8. The letter A refer to Arm in FAST acronym
9. Arteries carry blood ..... the heart
10. "The pressure that a fluid exerts when pushing against the sides of a vessel" is a definition of which key term:
11. The vena cava carry blood into the
12. Releases histamine which promotes inflammation and heparin, which prevents blood clotting
13. What type of blood vessel is an aorta?
14. The coordination between the heart and lungs is observed in maintaining the oxygen blood levels in human body. This shows what type of circulation?
15. I get rid of bacteria and germs, what am I?
16. This is the thickest layer of the heart
17. What externally covers the atria?
18. The smallest vessels are called
19. These take blood carrying waste back to the lungs to get rid of carbon dioxide.
20. As your physical activity ....., your heart rate ..... and your breathing rate .....
21. Another name for a heart attack is .....
22. Allows ejection of blood from heart to arteries but prevent back flow into ventricles
23. The valve between the left atrium and left ventricle is called the .....
24. Blood is composed of
25. The large artery that carries oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
26. The blood vessels, heart and blood make up the
27. What do the lungs provide the blood with?
28. What is the type of muscle found in the heart?
29. What is the function of the carotid artery?
30. Which of these are lymphatic organs?
31. The Function of this blood component is to stop the blood bleeding, or it clots the blood if it is exposed to the air.
32. Bigger but lesser in number compared to RBCs. they defend the body from microorganism that cause infection
33. True or False:There is such thing as blue blood
34. ..... are the network of fine blood vessels.
35. In the circulatory system, which blood vessel delivers deoxygenated blood from the body back to the heart?
36. Create blood clots to reduce blood loss
37. Thick, muscular, elastic walls
38. A condition when the flow of blood to the heart is blocked is called
39. The circulatory system works with the ..... system to provide our body with oxygen and remove carbon dioxide.
40. A human adult body has about how much blood?
41. ..... is felt due to the expanding of muscular walls of arteries
42. Usually caused by a sedentary lifestyle and an unhealthful diet. Some people can also be genetically at risk. People need this waxy molecule, but too much of it can form a thick layer on the inside of the vessels, blocking blood flow.
43. The maximum blood pressure that occurs in arteries during a single ventricular contraction is referred to as the ..... pressure.
44. ..... is the fatty substance that lines the walls of the arteries.
45. What vocabulary word means a cell fragment that plays an important part in forming blood clots?
46. When do valves open
47. The condition in which fatty deposits build up on the walls of arteries is known as .....
48. How does the skeletal system benefit the digestive system?
49. What organ pumps blood throughout the body?
50. ..... take fresh blood away from the heart.
51. The smallest blood vessels that connect the arteries and veins
52. The cells involved in inflammatory reactions are .....
53. What are the 2 main functions of the circulatory system?
54. If an adult's blood vessels were laid out straight, they would be around ..... miles long.
55. I am blood type B-that means I have the ..... antigens on the surface of my red blood cells.
56. From there, blood passes into the right ventricle, which contracts and pumps the blood to the lungs through the pulmonary artery
57. All of the following are functions of the lymphatic system except:
58. ..... give blood its colour. They carry oxygen and carbon dioxide
59. Artery leaving the left side of the heart
60. Who connect arteries to veins?