Circulatory System Quiz 641 (20 MCQs)

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1. What are the tubes called that carry blood away from the heart under high pressure?
2. Cholesterol is harmful for your body because it clogs your .....
3. When food is broken down by enzymes or acid, ..... digestion is taking place.
4. What are the upstair chambers of the heart called?
5. 90% water
6. Passageway into the respiratory system that helps to warm and filter air
7. What is found around alveoli?
8. Which valve separates the right atrium from the pulmonary artery?
9. After the exchange of materials in the lungs, the blood containing fresh ..... flows into the left atrium.
10. Which system carries needed materials to the body cells and carries wastes away from the body cells?
11. Which is not a component of the cardiovascular system
12. What carries needed substances to the body cells?
13. The average amount of haemoglobin in females is 12mg/dl of blood.
14. This is the major vein that returns blood form the arms and head to the heart
15. What is the cause of atherosclerosis?
16. The types of blood group are
17. The SA node initiates the first electrical impulse in the heart, which will eventually cause the heart to contract, what is the unofficial "nickname" of the SA node?
18. Whose job is it to give oxygen and nutrients to cells, while taking away carbon dioxide and waste?
19. Name of the valve that separates right atrium from right ventricle.
20. Define the term cardiac output