Heart Quiz: Questions On Arteries, Veins And Capillaries!

10 Questions | By Elvinatian | Updated: Mar 21, 2022 | Attempts: 4841

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Heart Quiz: Questions On Arteries, Veins And Capillaries! - Quiz

How much do you know about the Heart, this is a trivia questions quiz on Arteries, Veins, and Capillaries! The arteries are tasked with taking blood away from the Heart while the veins bring it all back. The primary function of capillaries is the exchange of materials between the blood and tissue cells. Just how well do they work together? Take the test!

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1.

Arteries carry blood ____ the heart.
- A.
  
  Towards
- B.
  
  Away from
- C.
  
  Near to
- D.
  
  Next to
2.

The blood in the arteries moves under low pressure.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
3.

As arteries branch out they become increasingly smaller. The smaller portion of an artery is referred to as a (an)...
- A.
  
  Vessel
- B.
  
  Capillary
- C.
  
  Arteriole
- D.
  
  Venule
4.

The blood contained in an artery is always rich in oxygen.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
5.

Veins and arteries are connected by
6.

This vessel is tiny and so narrow that blood cells can only go through in single-file.
- A.
  
  Artery
- B.
  
  Vein
- C.
  
  Capillary
- D.
  
  Arteriole
- E.
  
  Venule
7.

How thick are capillaries?
- A.
  
  One cell layer thick
- B.
  
  Two cell layers thick
- C.
  
  Three cell layers thick
- D.
  
  Four cell layers thick
8.

Which blood vessel has blood flowing at the lowest pressure?
- A.
  
  Arteries
- B.
  
  Veins
- C.
  
  Capillaries
- D.
  
  Venules
9.

A pulse can be felt in the
- A.
  
  Veins
- B.
  
  Arteries
- C.
  
  Capillaries
- D.
  
  Venules
10.

Tissue fluid contains the following:
- A.
  
  Red blood cell
- B.
  
  White blood cell
- C.
  
  Water
- D.
  
  Glucose
- E.
  
  Amino acids
- F.
  
  Oxygen
- G.
  
  Proteins