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The Cardiovascular System - Structure & Function, Coronary Circulation & Blood Pressure
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1What 3 components make up the cardiovascular system?
- AThe heart
- BWater
- CThe blood vessels
- DBlood
- EOxygen
- FMuscle
2The human cardiovascular system is...
- AAn OPEN double circulatory system
- BA CLOSED double circulatory system
3Name the TWO systems within the circulatory system in relation to blood distribution
- AAortic circulation
- BPulmonary circulation
- CSystemic circulation
- DConduction circulation
4The pulmonary system is
- Aa high pressure system
- Ba low pressure system
5In the pulmonary system, what order does blood pass through...
- Apulmonary arteries, right ventricle, right atrium, left atrium, pulmonary veins, systemic circulation, lungs
- Bleft atrium, systemic circulation, pulmonary veins, right ventricle, right atrium, pulmonary arteries, lungs
- Cright atrium, right ventricle, pulmonary arteries, lungs, pulmonary veins, left atrium, systemic circulation
6In the pulmonary system, blood enters the lungs. What is removed from the blood at this time?
- ACarbon dioxide
- BWater
- COxygen
7When the blood enters the lungs, what substance does it pick up?
- AOxygen
- BWater
- CCarbon Dioxide
8When the blood enters the lungs, what substance does it pick up?
- AOxygen
- BWater
- CCarbon Dioxide
9The systemic circulation is a
- Ahigh pressure system
- Blow pressure system
10In the systemic circulation, in which order does the blood pass through?
- Asystemic arteries, systemic veins, all the body tissues, left atrium, left ventricle, pulmonary circulation, right atrium
- Bleft atrium, left ventricle, systemic arteries, all the body tissues, systemic veins, right atrium, pulmonary circulation
- Cpulmonary circulation, systemic veins, left atrium, left ventricle, all the body tissues, right atrium, systemic arteries
11The left hand side of the heart is full of
- Aoxygenated blood
- Bdeoxygenated blood
12The right hand side of the heart is full of...
- Aoxygenated blood
- Bdeoxygenated blood
13The heart receives a greater blood supply than might be expected - it receives ______ of the total output from the left ventricle.
- A2%
- B5%
- C7%
- D10%
14The left coronary artery supplies blood to the...
- Aleft ventricle
- Bright ventricle
15The right coronary artery supplies blood to...
- Aright side of the heart
- Bleft side of the heart
16Where do the coronary arteries arise from?
- APulmonary trunk
- BSuperior vena cava
- CAorta
17What carries deoxygenated blood away from the heart? (In terms of the coronary circulation)
- APulmonary veins
- BCardiac veins
- CCardiac arteries
18What is the large vein at the back of the heart called?
- AThe Coronary Sinus
- BThe Ascending Aorta
- CThe Circumflex Artery
19When the heart muscle is contracting the coronary vessels are...
- Arelaxed
- Bcompressed
20The coronary vessels open when the heart is...
- Aresting
- Bcontracting
21In a healthy individual, during exercise, the heart rate can be increased from 70bpm to...
- A120bpm
- B140bpm
- C160bpm
- D180bpm
22In a healthy individual, during exercise, the cardiac output can be increased from 5L/min to...
- A15L/min
- B20L/min
- C25L/min
23What is blood pressure generated by?
- AThe contraction of vessels
- BThe relaxation of vessels
24Blood pressure is lowest in the...
- AArteries
- BVeins
- CCapillaries
25What is the 'normal' homeostatic systolic range?
- A70-119mmHg
- B80-129mmHg
- C90-139mmHg
26What is the 'normal' homeostatic diastolic range?
- A50-79mmHg
- B60-89mmHg
- C70-99mmHg
27If blood pressure is within these 'normal' ranges it is describes as...
- AAutotensive
- BNormotensive
- CMidtensive
28What are the TWO determinants of blood pressure?
- APeripheral Resistance
- BStroke Volume
- CFlow Rate
- DCardiac Output
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- Body Systems Quiz on The Cardiovascular System - Structure & Function, Coronary Circulation & Blood Pressure, created by Gillian13990 on 17/04/2015.
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- Created on 17 Apr 2015 · updated on 16 Jan 2017
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