Circulatory System Quiz 221 (20 MCQs)

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1. What vocabulary word means the largest artery in the body?

Correct Answer: B) Aorta.

2. Red blood cells are ..... % of blood in the body

Correct Answer: B) 45.

3. The lungs is covered with a thin epithelium called

Correct Answer: D) Pleura.

4. Right ventricle pumps blood to the (BLANK)

Correct Answer: C) Lungs.

5. The left side does more work in that it has to push blood throughout the entire body whereas the right side just pumps blood to the lungs.

Correct Answer: A) True.

6. The QRS complex indicates?

Correct Answer: A) Ventricle depolarization.

7. The circulation of blood from the heart, to the body, then back to the heart is known as:

Correct Answer: B) Systemic circulation.

8. All of the following are unavoidable risk factors for cardiovascular disease EXCEPT

Correct Answer: C) Hypertension.

9. Eat healthy and balanced food that is low in .....

Correct Answer: B) Fat and salt.

10. Also known as Leukocytes

Correct Answer: B) White blood cell.

11. What carries the oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart?

Correct Answer: C) Pulmonary vein.

12. Calculate the maximum heart rate of a 45 year old

Correct Answer: D) 175bpm.

13. What path does blood flow?

Correct Answer: A) Right atrium > Right Ventricle > Left Atrium > Left Ventricle.

14. The fluid that escapes from the blood capillaries and surrounds the cells is called .....

Correct Answer: D) Tissue fluid.

15. On each trip around the body, blood passes through your heart twice.Explain why.

Correct Answer: C) Both are true.

16. Felt to find pulse (may have multiple answers)

Correct Answer: A) Arteries.

17. I am the thinnest Blood vessel. Who am I?

Correct Answer: B) Capillary.

18. Which of the following is in the lower chambers of the heart?

Correct Answer: A) Ventricles.

19. Which of the following is affected by the respiratory system?

Correct Answer: D) All of these.

20. A type of blood circulatory system in which heart acts a pump, pushes and receives the blood from whole body through blood vessels.

Correct Answer: C) Closed vascular system.