QUIZ CIRCULATORY SYSTEM

CIRCULATORY SYSTEM

Quiz

ANSWER 15 QUESTIONS

The heart pumps the blood into the _______ which carry it around the body

arteries

Question 1

veins

capillaries

The smallest blood vessels are called

arteries

veins

capillaries

Question 2

In the capillaries, blood collects nutrients from the

heart

small intestine

large intestine

Question 3

Blood also releases oxygen and nutrients into the

small intestine

capillaries

body organs

Question 4

Blood returns to the heart through the blood capillaries connected to the ______

arteries

veins

vessels

Question 5

Which vessels carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart?

arteries

veins

heart

Question 6

There are two circuits that flood follows in the circulatory system. Which circuit is FALSE?

vessel circuit

pulmonary circuit

systemic circuit

Question 7

What is the heartbeat?

when blood leaves the heart

when the heart contracts and blood moves

when the heart relaxes and blood moves

Question 8

In which movement does the heart fill with blood?

pulse

systole

diastole

Question 9

What are the two upper chambers of the heart called?

venae cavae

atrium

ventricle

Question 10

Blood is the fluid that circulates arround the body through the...

blood vessels

left and right atrium

systole and diastole

Question 11

What is plasma?

three types of cells

collects oxygen and nutrients

liquid made of water and other substances

Question 12

what type of blood cell carries oxygen?

white blood cells

red blood cells

platelets

Question 13

what type of blood cell protects us from infections?

white blood cells

red blood cells

platelets

Question 14

what type of blood cell forms blood clots to close open wounds?

white blood cells

red blood cells

platelets

Question 15

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