Circulatory System Quiz 411 (20 MCQs)

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1. The major veins inside the elbow and often used for drawing blood are:

Correct Answer: D) Cephalic and median cubital.

2. Relation between pulse rate and heart beat rate .....

Correct Answer: C) Equal to each other.

3. What DOES NOT happen when the heart ages?

Correct Answer: B) It increases its strength of contractions.

4. A tumor of the lymph tissue .....

Correct Answer: C) Lymphoma.

5. Oxygen deprived blood enters the heart through the

Correct Answer: C) Right atrium.

6. Structure that prevents blood from flowing backwards in the circulatory system

Correct Answer: D) Valve.

7. ..... fight bacteria and viruses (pathogens).

Correct Answer: D) White blood cells.

8. The trachea .....

Correct Answer: A) Is a tube that takes the air from the nose to the bronchi.

9. Rhythmic impulses caused by arterial movements at wrist is called.....

Correct Answer: B) Pulse is a nervous response.

10. Another word for breathing out?

Correct Answer: D) Exhale.

11. A vein that is the 2nd largest vein in the body and returns to the right atrium of the heart from the upper half of the body

Correct Answer: A) Superior vena cava.

12. When a blood clot travels to the lungs

Correct Answer: A) Pulmonary embolism.

13. The ..... 's job is to pump your blood.

Correct Answer: D) Heart.

14. The membrane that surrounds the lungs is called:

Correct Answer: B) Pleural Membrane.

15. The process of taking in oxygen and releasing carbon dioxide from the body.

Correct Answer: B) Respiration.

16. After the blood gets oxygen from the lungs, it goes through the pulmonary veins to the hearts .....

Correct Answer: D) Left Atrium.

17. In the walls of the heart, there layers of tissue that is found in the outer layer and protects the heart it is called the

Correct Answer: A) Epicardium.

18. What are the main organs of the respiratory system?

Correct Answer: B) Lungs.

19. The heart is found slightly towards the ..... in the chest

Correct Answer: A) Left.

20. What does the septum do?

Correct Answer: D) Separates oxygen rich from oxygen poor blood.