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The document is a quiz on circulatory system anatomy and basic functions. It contains multiple choice and fill-in-the-blank questions about the heart anatomy, blood vessels, blood flow, and basic circulatory system functions. Key points covered include that veins carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart, the aorta is the largest artery attached to the left ventricle, and the average adult heart beats 70 times per minute at rest.

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Chevannese Ellis - Circ Class Work

The document is a quiz on circulatory system anatomy and basic functions. It contains multiple choice and fill-in-the-blank questions about the heart anatomy, blood vessels, blood flow, and basic circulatory system functions. Key points covered include that veins carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart, the aorta is the largest artery attached to the left ventricle, and the average adult heart beats 70 times per minute at rest.

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Quiz 9: Circulatory System Anatomy and Basic Functions

Name: _Chevannese Ellis_____________________________________ Date: Jan. 23, 2014.


Label the Heart Diagram using the word list provided.
Word List: Superior vena cava Right pulmonary artery Right pulmonary veins *
Right atrium Rt. AV Valve (Tricuspid) Right ventricle
Inferior vena cava Left pulmonary artery Left pulmonary veins
Left atrium Lt AV Valve (Bicuspid) Aorta
Left ventricle Septum

1. Aorta
2. Superior Vena Cava
3. Right Pulmonary Artery
4. Right Pulmonary Veins
5. Right Atrium
6. R.t AV Valve (Tricuspid Valve)
7. Right Ventricle
8. Inferior Vena Cava
9. Left Pulmonary Artery
10. Left Pulmonary Veins
11. Left Atrium
12. L.t AV Valve (Bicuspid)
13. Left Ventricle
14. Septum
Fill in the blanks using the words provided: ____ / 8

Aorta Veins Arteries Pressure Circulates * Oxygen

Nutrients Waste CO2

___Veins______________ are important because they carry blood from the body back to the heart.

2. Our blood ___circulates_______________ through our body in our blood vessels.

3. The ___aorta____________ is the biggest artery in the body and its attached to the Left Ventricle.

4. The circulatory system carries ___oxygen____________ and ____nutrients__________ to our cells, and
take

___Waste_______________ and ______CO2____________ away.

Multiple choice Questions: Each is worth one mark; put the word CORRECT in brackets for THE MOST
CORRECT ANSWERS.

1. Why is oxygen important to blood and to the cells? ____ / 10

Oxygen helps the blood to clot.

Oxygen brings food to the cells.

Oxygen is necessary for cell growth and energy. (CORRECT)

Oxygen is not important -- carbon dioxide is the most important substance to the body.

2. Which type of blood vessels carries blood away from the heart?
Veins Arteries(CORRECT) Capillaries Arteries, veins and
capillaries

3. When oxygen-rich blood leaves the lungs for the heart, it enters the heart through the pulmonary vein into the
__________________
left ventricle right atrium right ventricle left atrium(CORRECT) None of
these

4. How many times does the average adult heart beat per minute while at rest?

150 40 120 70(CORRECT) 35


5. Which one of the following is NOT a blood vessel?

Capillary Artery Colon(CORRECT) Vein The all are blood vessels

Use the heart diagram on the right to answer the next 2 questions…
7. How many blood vessels leave the heart?
2 4 1(CORRECT) 3

8. Which part of the heart has the thickest walls?


Right ventricle Left atrium
Left ventricle(CORRECT) Right atrium

8. The blood vessel that carries deoxygenated blood from the body to the right side of the heart is called
the__________________.

Pulmonary vein aorta pulmonary artery vena cava(s)


(CORRECT)

9. Which one of the following describes a vein?

It has thin walls and carries oxygenated blood away from the heart.

It has thick walls with valves and carries blood under pressure.

It has a very thin wall with valves and carries blood under pressure.

It has thin walls with valves, and carries blood to the heart. (CORRECT) _______ / 35

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