CIRCULATORY SYSTEM TEST
BLOOD, CARDIOVASCULAR AND LYMPHATIC SYTEM
1. What is a stationary clot called?
a. thrombus
b. platelet plug c. embolus
d. thromboplastin
2. Which of the following are functions of the blood?
a. regulation b. transportation c. protection
d. all of the answers
3. Which vessels have one-way valve?s
a. arteries
b. capillaries c. veins and lymphatic vessels
4. Which is a formed element in blood?
a. plasma b. albumin
c. globulin
d. arteries and lymphatic vessels
d. erythrocyte
5. What is a hemocytoblast?
a. blood destroying cell b. blood developing cell
d. chemotherapy for leukemia
c. complete blood count
6. What is fluid called when it is between cells in the tissues of the body?
a. serum
b. interstitial fluid
c. lymph
d. fibrin
7. Fibrinogen being changing to fibrin is a simple explanation for what?
a. vascular spasm
b. platelet plug formation c. coagulation d. none of these
8. Which is the largest lymphoid organ in the body?
a. tonsils
b. thymus
c. spleen
d. lymph nodes
9. What is an antibody also called?
a. B plasma cell
b. T cell
d. neutrophil
c. eosinophil
10. Which suffix means the “making or production of”?
a. -penia b. -poiesis c. -apheresis d. -lysis
11. Which blood type has agglutinogens or antigens A on the erythrocytes?
a. Type A b. Type B c. Type AB d. type 0
12. Polycythemia means what blood condition?
a. too many red blood cells
b. too few red blood cells
d. no red blood cells
c. malformed red blood cells
13. Which blood cells are part of your body’s immune system response?
a. erythrocytes b. leukocytes c. hemoglobin d. thrombocytes
14. The suffix –gram means what?
a. infection
b. small c. large d. picture or recording
15. Coronary means pertaining to what?
a. blood vessels
b. white blood cells
c. red blood cells
d. heart
16. Pertaining to heart and blood vessels is what word?
a. coronary sinus
b. coronary arteries
c. cardiovascular
17. Hemolytic means pertaining to what?
a. making blood b. destruction of blood
c. study of blood
d. circulatory
d. blood condition
18. The “lub” and “dub” sound of the heart are caused by what?
a. conduction system of the heart b.coronary sinus c. coronary arteries d. heart valves closing
19. If you have a low number of white blood cells you are said to have what?
a. leukocytosis b. few leukocytes c. leukopenia d. net cells
20. What molecule on a RBC carries oxygen and gives blood it’s red color?
a. platelets b. fibrinogen c. hemoglobin molecules d. reticulocytes
21. Which of these blood cells clot blood?
a. erythrocytes b. eosinophils c. thrombocytes d. monocytes
22. Which term means “blood standing still” or the stoppage of bleeding?
a. thrombocytopenia b. hemostasis c. thromboplastin
d. hemocytoblast
23. What does the suffix -emia mean?
a. removal of
b. deficiency of
c. blood condition
d. tumor
24. Which formed element of blood carries oxygen?
a. erythrocyte b. leukocyte c. thrombocyte d. eosinophil
25. The branch of science concerned with the study of blood, blood-forming tissue, and the
disorders associated with them is called what?
a. hematology
b. cardiology
c. blood science
d. lymph science
26. The prefix poly means what?
a. anger
b. few
c. many d. condition of
27. What is a traveling clot called?
a. thrombus
b. platelet plug c. embolus
d. thromboplastin
28. To prevent the backflow of blood in the heart, the heart has what?
a. pericardium
b. chambers
c. veins d. valves
29. Blood from lower part of the body flows into the right atrium through what?
a. superior vena cava b. inferior vena cava c. coronary sinus d. none of the answers
30. The arteries that carry deoxygenated blood away from the heart and towards the lungs are
called what?
a. aorta
b. brachiocephalic c. superior vena cava d. pulmonary
31. The wall of the heart has its own blood vessels that bring it oxygen. These come off of the
aorta and are called what?
a. coronary veins
b. coronary arteries c. aorta
d. superior vena cava
32. Which part of the heart has the most muscle around it’s chamber and pumps blood to the entire
body?
a. right ventricle
b. left ventricle
c. right atrium
d. left atrium
33.
carry blood towards the heart and
carry it away from the heart.
a. arteries, veins b. veins, arteries c. atria, ventricles d. ventricles, atria
34. The valve between the right atrium and right ventricle is what?
a. bicuspid
b. mitral
c. tricuspid
d. semilunar
35. The medical specialty that deals with the heart and its disorders is called
a. heartology b cardio physiology c. cardio pathology d. cardiology
36. Which of the following is NOT part of the conduction system of the heart?
a. AV valve b. Purkinje fibers c. SA node d. Bundle branches e. AV node
37. Fluids in veins and lymphatic vessels are transported with help from what?
a. heart contraction
b. digestion
c. water retention d. muscle movement
38. In tonsilitis, what is happening to the tonsils?
a. inflammation
b. removal
c. nothing
d. dysfunction
39. The lymphatic system has what to make sure the lymph capillaries close and don’t leak?
a. anchors
b. valves
c. lymph nodes
d. ducts
40. Lymphatic vessels are most like what?
a. arteries
b. veins
c. capillaries
d. none of the answers
41. Which lymphatic organ is like a school for T-cells and is larger in children than adults?
a. spleen
b. appendix
c. tonsils
d. thymus
42. Which pulmonary vessel carries blood from the lungs to the heart?
a. pulmonary vein b. pulmonary trunk c. pulmonary artery d. all of the answers
43. The endocardium is “pertaining to” what part of the heart?
a. inner layer
b. myocardium
c. valves d. blood flow through the heart
44. How long do red blood cells last in your bloodstream?
a. ten days
b. four months c. ten months d. four years
45. The QRS complex on an electrocardiogram is a recording of what? (the high peak of contraction)
a. atrium contracting
b. ventricles contracting c. atrium relaxing d. ventricles relaxing
46. The valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle is known as the
a. tricuspid
b. pulmonary semilunar c. aortic semilunar d. bicuspid
47. What is called the pacemaker of the heart?
a. SA node
b. AV node c. bundle of His
d. Purkinje fibers
48. Blood pressure is measured when the heart contracts and blood extends the arteries. What is this?
a. diastole
b. systole
c. sphygmomanometer d. electrocardiogram
49. Which vessels are responsible for gas and nutrient exchange with each body cell?
a. arterioles b. venules
c. capillaries d. aorta
50. Which term refers to the relaxation of the chambers of the heart?
a. systole
b. diastole c. arrhythmia
d. cardiac output
51. What is used to measure the electrical activity of the heart?
a. sphygmomanometer
b. electrocardiogram
c. echocaridogram
d. plasmapheresis
52. Sickle cell anemia causes which cell to stiffen so it can’t carry oxygen and may block capillaries?
a. WBC’s b. RBC’s c. platelets d. it doesn’t effect blood cells
53. A foreign particle entering the body is referred to as what?
a. antibody
b. antigen
c. phagocyte
d. lymphocyte
54. The suffix -odynia means what?
a. ordinary
b. away
c. pain
d. heart sound
55. If a person has a slow heart beat they would be said to have what?
a. cardiac arrest
b. bradycardia c. tachycardia d. MI
56. The root word macr/o means what?
a. large
b. small
c. blockage
d. narrowing
57. Circulation going through the lungs is called what?
a. systemic
b. pulmonary
c. cardiac
d. lymphatic
58. How many beats of your heart per minute is called what?
a. stroke volume b. cardiac output
c. heart rate d. systole
e. diastole
59. Production of lymphoid stem cells in the red bone marrow is called what?
a. hemostasis
b. hemopoeisis c. blastocytosis d. lymphopoeisis
60. A rapid heart rate would be called what?
a. bradycardia
b. arrythmia c. tachycardia
61. Which suffix means blood condition?
a. –oma
b. –osis
c. –emia
d. cardiodynia
d. –al
62. The middle layer of the heart, the actual muscle is called what?
a. myocardium
b. epicardium
c. endocardium d. septum
63. Between the ventricles is which of the following words?
a. intraventricular
b. epiventricular
c. endoventricular
d. interventricular
64. If you have type O blood you can safely receive transfusions from which blood types?
a. type AB only b. type O only c. any type d. types A and B
65. Phagocytosis means what is happening to cells?
a. they are being poisoned b. they are being ingested or eaten c. nothing d. they are dividing
For 66-71 use these answers.
a. cardiovascular
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70.
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b. lymphatic c. both lymphatic & cardiovascular d. none of the answers
transport substances
have three layers in vessels
have anchors in capillaries
are aided in movement by muscle movement
get help from heart pumping
aid in breathing
For 73-85 use these answers.
a. arteries
72.
73.
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75.
76.
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b. veins
c. capillaries d. all three, arteries, veins and capillaries e. none of the answers
have small cavities and great pressure
carry deoxygenated blood except for pulmonary
have lumen or space
carry oxygenated blood except for pulmonary
carry blue blood
are superficial in the body
are deep in the body
have one layer
small enough for one cell to pass
TURN SCANTRON OVER FOR BONUS
DO THE BONUS IN THE COMPLETION SECTION
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List, in order, the vessels that branch off of the aortic arch.
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What is the name of the blood pressure cuff and what is the adult average blood pressure?
What does MALT stand for? Name any MALT organs.