Circulatory System Quiz 297 (20 MCQs)

Quiz Instructions

Select an option to see the correct answer instantly.

1. From Station 4:The Red Blood cell has a primary function of .....

Correct Answer: B) Transporting oxygen.

2. ..... carry the blood away from the heart and ..... carry blood to the heart.

Correct Answer: C) Arteries; veins.

3. What is the name of the iron-containing protein that gives color to red blood vessels? Hemocyanin Pyrite Hemoglobin Myoglobin

Correct Answer: B) Hemoglobin.

4. What is the Circulatory system mostly made up of?

Correct Answer: A) Blood Vessels.

5. These carry blood back to the heart

Correct Answer: C) Veins.

6. Is a specialized muscular organ located in the middle of the chest with its apex tilted to the left side?

Correct Answer: A) Heart.

7. When starch is present iodine turns .....

Correct Answer: B) Blue-black.

8. The circulatory system works with the ..... system to help our body obtain energy from the food we eat

Correct Answer: B) Digestive.

9. The part of blood that kills invaders like bacteria and viruses

Correct Answer: B) White blood cells.

10. Identify the type of blood vessel described:A blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood through its muscular walls.

Correct Answer: B) Artery.

11. Select the structure and explanation of how it contributes to the way the human system functions.

Correct Answer: B) Blood vessels transport nutrients and oxygen.

12. The shape of the RBC allows for a greater surface area so the cell can

Correct Answer: B) Exchange gasses more quickly.

13. The organ of the circulatory system that pumps blood is .....

Correct Answer: A) Heart.

14. Large multicellular organisms have a large TSA/V ratio.

Correct Answer: B) False.

15. This structure prevents the backwards movement of blood:

Correct Answer: B) Valve.

16. BONUS QUESTION:About how many times does the heart beat in a day?

Correct Answer: C) 100, 000.

17. Type of cell that defends the body against infectious disease:

Correct Answer: B) Leukocyte.

18. What is the left ventricle?

Correct Answer: B) Pumps oxygen-rich blood out to the body through the aorta.

19. What vocabulary word means a blood cell that fights disease?

Correct Answer: D) White blood cell.

20. Heart conditions that include diseased vessels, structural problems, and blood clots

Correct Answer: B) Heart Disease.