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Veterinary Medical Applications
Cardiovascular Quiz
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1. RBCs and WBCs are manufactured in the ____________________________.
2. _______________________ gives blood it’s red color.
3. Plasma makes up _______ % of the blood.
a. 25
b. 35
c. 55
d. 75
Match the following to it’s appropriate function.
4. _____Red Blood Cells
5. _____White Blood Cells
6. _____Platelets
7. _____Plasma
a. Fight infection
b. deliver oxygen and remove waste
c. transport food and oxygen to cells carry
cells, regulate water, oxygen and temperature
d. aid in clotting help fight infection
8. The lifespan of red blood vessels is _______ days while white blood cells live _______ days.
9. Draw an arrow to the following:
White Blood Cell
Platelet
Red Blood Cell
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10. What is the wall that divides the left and right side of the heart?
11. Which of the following is referred to as the heart strings?
12. Label the picture of the heart. Include each of the 12 components
13. ____________________ carry blood away from the heart while _______________________ carry blood
to the heart.
14. _______________________ prevent backflow.
a. Arteries
b. Blood vessels
c. Valves
d. Arterioles
15. The smallest blood vessels:
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a. Arteries
b. Veins
b. Arterioles
d. Capillaries
16. _________________ gives blood it’s red color and also binds with oxygen to carry it to the tissues.
17. The left side of the heart pumps blood to the body, this is called _______________ circulation. The right
side of the heart pumps blood to the lungs, this is called _____________________ circulation.
18. Which of the following serves as the “pacemaker?”
a. AV Bundle (atrioventricular)
b. AV Note
c. Semilunar Valve
d. Sinoatrial Node
19. Which of the following supplies heart muscles with blood?
a. Coronary Artery
b. Aorta
c. Pulmonary Artery
d. Coronary Vein
T/F (Extra credit if you correct the False statement)
20. _____ Veins are stronger than arteries
21. _____ The aorta carries oxygen rich blood.
22. _____ T cells and B cells are both examples of monocytes.
23. _____ The systemic cycle is: the movement of blood from the heart, through lungs, back to the heart.
24. _____ The aorta is the second largest artery in the body.
25. _____ Valves assist in backflow.
26. Eosonophils, basophils and Neutrophils are all examples of:
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a. Granulocytes
b. Agranulocytes
c. Erythrocytes
d. Venules
27. There are _____ valves In the heart.
28. List the valves of the heart.
29. Come up with a pneumonic device to track the flow of blood. First list the flow of blood through each of
the areas of the heart, then use this sequence to create a poem or “quip” to assist in helping you to
remember.
30. _______________ assists in clotting of the blood.
31. A low level of ______________________ indicates infection in the animal body.
32. Another word for platelet:
a. plasma
b. saucer
c. plasma
d. thrombocyte
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33. The mitral valve, also known as the ______________ valve is located between the _______ atrium and ventricle.
34. The tricuspid valve is between the ______ atrium and ventricle.
35. Blood is made up of White Blood cells, ______________, P________________ and P__________________.
36. The liquid portion of the blood is called the _______________________.
37. The fluid filled sac that surrounds the heart is called the:
a. myocardium
b. Ventricle
c. Pericardium
d. Septum
38. The audible sounds (referred to as the "lub-dupp" sounds) that can be heard from the heart are made by the heart:
a. Atria
b. valves
c. nodes
d. Ventricles
39. The right ventricle of the heart receives blood from the right atrium and pumps it to the:
a. coronary artery
b. pulmonary artery
c. vena cava
d. aorta
40. Oxygen, carbon dioxide, nutrients and wasters are exchanged through the thin walls of the :
a. arteries
b. capillaries
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c. veins
d. venules