Circulatory System Quiz 8 (60 MCQs)

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1. True or False:The circulatory system sends messages to all parts of the body?
2. The artery wall have ..... layers.
3. Capillaries ..... veins and arteries
4. What disorder is resulted from the blockage brought by the hardening of the arteries in the brain or in neck vessels leading to the brain?
5. These two chambers, in the lower part of the heart of the heart, called ....., pump blood to the lungs or around the body.
6. What is the main function of white blood cells in the body?
7. Thrombus breaks off of the wall of the vessel and begins floating through the bloodstream .....
8. Your heart ..... pumps blood through your lungs and to other parts of your body.
9. What is the aorta?
10. These are small veins.
11. An inflammation of a vein with the formation of a clot is .....
12. Find the false statement(s)i) During each cardiac cycle two prominent sounds are produced ii) The first heart sound (lub) is associated with the closure of the semilunar valvesiii) The second heart sound (dub) is associated with the closure of the bicuspid and tricuspid valvesiv) Heart sounds can be easily heard through a stethoscope
13. Human Circulatory system includes with.....
14. A component of blood that carries glucose and other substances to the body's cells
15. How does the heart pump blood throughout the body?
16. Where are red blood cells created in the body?
17. Three main types of blood vessels are arteries, veins, and .....
18. What is the name of the large artery that carries oxygenated blood through the body?
19. What is Angina Pectoris?
20. The ..... drops off oxygen and nutrients to the body cells while the ..... picks up metabolic wastes from the body cells.
21. Which of the following is another name for the circulatory system?
22. What is the lower limit of blood pressure?
23. What is the main artery in our body carrying oxygen rich blood?
24. Which of the following is not a function of blood?
25. Which blood vessels carry oxygen-rich blood AWAY from the heart?
26. The left atrium receives blood from the lungs.
27. What is the term used for the smallest blood vessels in the body?
28. (pages 22-23)True or False:Veins are blood vessels that are thinner than arteries but thicker than capillaries.
29. Which of the following disorders could be treated with chemotherapy, radiation, and/or a bone marrow transplant?
30. Short loop from heart to lungs
31. What is the job of platelets?
32. What does blood travel through to get to every cell in the body?
33. Blood goes away from the heart through the large .....
34. Cellular Respiration's goal is to
35. I have muscular walls, and a small lumen, I transport blood away from the heart
36. Lymphatic fluid originates from
37. Important for the exchange of oxygen, carbon dioxide and other molecules between blood and tissue
38. The diaphragm is
39. Aged and damaged erythrocytes are broken down by the .....
40. Which of the following can be found inside lymph nodes?
41. Part of the cardiovascular system which carries oxygenated blood away from the LV of the heart to the body via the aorta
42. If you were some bad guy trying to sneak into an animal cell, who would be there to stop you?
43. Which organ is not a part of the circulatory system?
44. Which organ is responsible for pumping blood throughout the body? It has four chambers and four valves.
45. You can also find your pulse on the side of your neck.
46. The ..... is one big muscle.
47. Blood entering the left atrium is oxygen-rich or oxygen-poor?
48. What are the tiny tubes that exchange food, oxygen and waste?
49. A cell that is unable to import substances required to process chemical energy is most likely a result of a malfunctioning of the .....
50. In the lungs the blood mixes with the oxygen.
51. True or false? Arteries control the amount of blood that different organs receive.
52. Liquid composition ..... this pick up waste and deposits to the organs
53. The circulatory system is a transport system for the cells of the human body.
54. The aorta bends down in the abdomen and forms the .....
55. Arterioles branch into tiny ....., blood vessels that deliver supplies to individual cells and take away waste materials.
56. Where are the alveoli located in the respiratory system?
57. What is the site of gas exchange?
58. Arteries are..... than veins.
59. What "waste" product do RBC pick up from cells?
60. The upper chambers of the heart that receive blood entering the heart.