Functions and Facts
Blood Vessels
Heart
Blood Components
Common Disorders
100
What is the MAIN PURPOSE of the circulatory system?
a)Transport pathways of the body.
b)Oxygenated blood throughout body.
c)Pick up foreign objects in blood to be eliminated.
b)Oxygenated blood throughout body.
100
What are the three types of blood vessels? Choose all that apply?
a)Heart.
b)Veins.
c)Lungs.
d) Arteries.
e) Capillaries.
f) White Blood Cells.
a)Heart.
b)Veins.
c)Lungs.
d) Arteries.
e) Capillaries.
f) White Blood Cells.
100
True or False: Your heart is the same size as your fist.
a)True.
b)False.
a)True.
100
Which of the following is a blood component? Choose all that apply.
a)Plasma.
b)Red Blood Cells.
c)White Blood Cells.
d)Platelets.
a)Plasma.
b)Red Blood Cells.
c)White Blood Cells.
d)Platelets.
100
What causes a bruise to change color?
a)Broken blood cells.
b)Decay of blood cells.
c)Plaque.
d)Narrow arteries.
b)Decay of blood cells.
200
What waste does the circulatory system pick up?
a)Oxygen.
b)Carbon Dioxide.
c)HCL.
d)Pepsinogen.
b)Carbon Dioxide.
200
Which blood vessel carries de-oxygenated blood to the heart?
a)Veins.
b)Arteries.
c)Capillaries.
d)Red Blood Cells.
a)Veins.
200
What is the heart shaped like?
a)A small ball.
b)Valentine's day candy box.
c)Cone with the tip to the left.
d)A baby bottle nipple.
c)Cone with the tip to the left.
200
Which of the following ISN'T in plasma?
a)Electrolytes.
b)Nutrients.
c)Protein.
d)Yeast.
d)Yeast.
200
True or False: High Blood Pressure is known as the "Loud Killer."
a)True.
b)False.
b)False.
300
What is the heartbeat the sound of? Be specific.
a)Blood pulsing through the arteries.
b)Heart muscle contracting.
c)The closing of the heart valves.
c)The closing of the heart valves.
300
Which blood vessel is located where oxygen and nutrients are delivered to the body tissues?
a)Veins .
b)Arteries.
c)Capillaries.
d)Red Blood Cells.
c)Capillaries.
300
How many layers of muscle does the heart have?
a)2.
b)3.
c)4.
d)5.
b)3.
300
What makes Red Blood Cells red?
a)Carbon Dioxide.
b)Sodium.
c)Potassium.
d)Oxygen.
d)Oxygen.
300
Be specific-Hard arteries are caused by:
a)Decaying blood cells.
b)High blood pressure.
c)Narrow arteries.
d)Plaque narrowed arteries.
d)Plaque narrowed arteries.
400
What are the three functions of the Circulatory System? Choose all that apply.
a)Transport pathways of body.
b)Oxygenate blood throughout body.
c)Picks up carbon dioxide to be eliminated.
d)Exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide in lungs, blood, and cells.
a)Transport pathways of body.
b)Oxygenate blood throughout body.
c)Picks up carbon dioxide to be eliminated.
400
Which blood vessel carries oxygenated blood away from the heart?
a)Veins.
b)Capillaries.
c)Arteries.
d)Red Blood Cells.
c)Arteries.
400
What are the three layers of the heart? Choose all that apply.
a)Endocardium.
b)Myocardium.
c)Myocardial.
d)Pericarium.
a)Endocardium.
b)Myocardium.
c)Pericardium.
400
Where is red and white blood cells formed?
a)Heart.
b)Bone Marrow.
c)Brain.
d)Joints.
b)Bone Marrow.
400
A heart attack is caused by:
a)The death of heart tissue.
b)Sores in lining of esophagus, stomach, or small intestines.
c)Fungus that eats dead cells.
d)Shrinking of cells.
a)The death of heart tissue.
500
Which part of the heart has the oxygenated blood?
a)Left.
b)Right.
c)Middle.
d)Bottom.
a)Left.
500
What are two pulse points? Choose two that apply.
a)Elbow.
b)Foot.
c)Upper Arm.
d)Knee.
b)Foot.
c)Upper Arm.
500
Describe the pericardium layer.
a)Smooth lining.
b)Outermost layer of fiberous tissue.
c)Hard-working contracting muscular layer.
d)Rigid, hard layer.
b)Outermost layer of fiberous tissue.
500
What is the job of platelets?
a)Begin plotting process.
b)Get white blood cells to plug wound.
c)Make plasma.
d)Make hormones.
a)Begin plotting process.
500
True or False: Rubbing a bruise with an eraser will make it disappear.
a)True.
b)False.
a)True.
