Circulatory System Quiz 423 (20 MCQs)

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1. How many chambers is the heart divided into?
2. The heart receives oxygen-rich blood from the lungs via the
3. What is the singular term for 'atria'?
4. Veins generally carry carbon dioxide rich blood back to the heart.
5. It refers to the exchange of gases that occurs between the blood and the blood cells.
6. How many minutes a day should you exercise?
7. Red blood cells move around the body through the .....
8. Veins carry deoxygenated blood where?
9. Arteriole
10. What fibres allow the ventricles to contract?
11. What is the scientific name of heart?
12. Heart disease can result in a reduced amount of oxygen moving properly through the body. Which body system does heart disease MOST directly affect?
13. The lower, discharging chambers of the heart are called .....
14. Where can you find the heart in your body?
15. Whole blood is processed through an apheresis machine that extracts plasma. The rest of the blood is returned to the donor.
16. Blood goes to the lungs to .....
17. Identify direction of blood flow below to describe CYCLE 2 of cardiac cycle.
18. This component of the blood helps in the blood clotting process.
19. What is protective double membrane covering over heart?
20. Delivers oxygen to your body cells. Made in bone marrow.