A&p-cardiovascular

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Quiz on the cardiovascular system including the components of blood, blood typing, the structure of the heart and the pathway of the blood


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Blood is ________________ what kind of tissue....

    • A.

      Connective

    Correct Answer
    A. Connective
  • 2. 

    When blood is centrifuged, the buffy coat that separates consists of:

    • A.

      RBCs

    • B.

      Platelets

    • C.

      Plasma

    • D.

      Leukocytes and platelets

    Correct Answer
    D. Leukocytes and platelets
  • 3. 

    Of blood's formed elements, what part do we have the most of?

    • A.

      Platelets

    • B.

      Erythrocytes

    • C.

      Leukocytes

    • D.

      Plasma

    Correct Answer
    B. Erythrocytes
  • 4. 

    Name the 3 types of granulocytes: ______________, ______________, and ____________________. For this quiz please put in ABC order to make sure it counts it right

    • A.

      Basophils eosinophils neutrophils

    Correct Answer
    A. Basophils eosinophils neutrophils
  • 5. 

    Name the type stem cells that produce all blood cells except the lymphocytes: ______________________

    • A.

      Myeloid

    Correct Answer
    A. Myeloid
  • 6. 

    State how long, on average, that RBC live: ______________

    • A.

      100-120 days

    Correct Answer
    A. 100-120 days
  • 7. 

    What term refers to the stoppage of blood?

    • A.

      Clotting

    • B.

      Hemostasis

    • C.

      Agglutination

    • D.

      Coagulation

    Correct Answer
    B. Hemostasis
  • 8. 

    What is a clot that breaks away from the vessel wall and floats freely in the bloodstream?

    • A.

      Thrombin

    • B.

      Thrombus

    • C.

      Embolus

    • D.

      Fibrus

    Correct Answer
    C. Embolus
  • 9. 

    In ABO blood-typing, what type is considered the "universal recepient" and which is the "universal donor?

    • A.

      A;B

    • B.

      O;AB

    • C.

      AB;O

    • D.

      B;A

    Correct Answer
    C. AB;O
  • 10. 

    What blood type is the most common in the general population?

    • A.

      A

    • B.

      B

    • C.

      O

    • D.

      AB

    Correct Answer
    C. O
  • 11. 

    In ABO blood typing, Type B blood would react with which of the following?

    • A.

      Type R serum

    • B.

      Type B

    • C.

      Anti-A serum

    • D.

      Anti-B serum

    Correct Answer
    D. Anti-B serum
  • 12. 

    If a blood sample undergoes agglutination, then this is.....

    • A.

      When the blood is too thick

    • B.

      When blood is too thin

    • C.

      When RBCs clump together

    • D.

      When WBCs clump together

    Correct Answer
    C. When RBCs clump together
  • 13. 

    Name the layer of the heart that contains the cardiac muscle tissue: ____________________

    • A.

      Myocardium

    Correct Answer
    A. Myocardium
  • 14. 

    Name the chambers that are the "receiving chambers" and the "discharging chambers": _________________; ________________

    • A.

      Atrium; ventricle

    Correct Answer
    A. Atrium; ventricle
  • 15. 

    Where does the blood go that the pulmonary veins carry? Is it oxygenated or deoxygenated?

    • A.

      Left atrium;oxygenated

    Correct Answer
    A. Left atrium;oxygenated
  • 16. 

    Name the valve that is located between the right atrium and right ventricle: _______________ Also, the valve between the left atriuma nd left ventricle: ________________

    • A.

      Tricuspid; bicuspid

    Correct Answer
    A. Tricuspid; bicuspid
  • 17. 

    The superior vena cava brings blood from this part of the body back to the heart?

    • A.

      Above the diaphragm

    Correct Answer
    A. Above the diaphragm
  • 18. 

    Exchange of materials, such as O2 and nutrients, occurs in these vessels: ______________________

    • A.

      Capillary beds

    Correct Answer
    A. Capillary beds
  • 19. 

    These blood vessels carry blood from the heart: ____________________

    • A.

      Arteries

    Correct Answer
    A. Arteries
  • 20. 

    A person with a bacterial infection would likely have a _________ than normal number of white blood cells.

    • A.

      Higher

    Correct Answer
    A. Higher
  • 21. 

    Indicate whether the following statements are most closely associated with a red blood cell (RBC), white blood cell (WBC), or platelet (P): ____ The chief function of these cells is to carry oxygen. ____ These cells contain hemoglobin ____ Phagocytes and lymphocytes are examples of these kinds of cells.

    • A.

      RBC; RBC; WBC

    Correct Answer
    A. RBC; RBC; WBC
  • 22. 

    Here is the labeling that you will have to do for the test. Make sure you know this very good- it is worth 28 points itself! Answer 1-14 on the same blank with just the names with commas separating them:

    • A.

      Superior vena cava, tricuspid valve, aortic valve, right ventricle, inferior vena cava, apex, aorta, pulmonary arteries, pulmonary valve, pulmonary vein, left atrium, bicuspid valve, left ventricle, septum

    Correct Answer
    A. Superior vena cava, tricuspid valve, aortic valve, right ventricle, inferior vena cava, apex, aorta, pulmonary arteries, pulmonary valve, pulmonary vein, left atrium, bicuspid valve, left ventricle, septum

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