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WORKSHEET CLASS X
Circulatory System
1. What is the circulatory system?
The body's breathing system
The body's system of nerves
The body's food-processing system
The body's blood-transporting system
From what source do cells get their food?
Blood
Oxygen
Other cells
Carbon dioxide
Why is oxygen important to blood and to the cells?
Oxygen helps the blood to clot.
Oxygen brings food to the cells.
Oxygen is necessary for cell growth and energy.
Oxygen is not important -- carbon dioxide is the mostimportant substance to the body.
Which type of blood vessels carries blood away from the heart?
Veins
Arteries
Capillaries
Arteries, veins and capillaries
Why is blood that flows from the lungs to the heart bright red rather than dark red?
Oxygen makes it red.
Carbon dioxide makes it red.
Gastric juices produce the red colour of the blood.
The lungs add a pigment (dye) to blood as it flowsthrough them.
What part of the blood carries minerals, vitamins, sugar, and other foods to the body's cells?
Plasma
Platelets
Red corpuscles
White corpuscles
What is the main job of the red corpuscles in the blood?
To clot blood
To fight disease
To transport oxygen to the body's cellsand carry away carbon dioxide from the cells
To transport carbon dioxide to the body's cells andcarry away oxygen from the cells
Which of the following can best be compared to soldiers?
Lungs
Capillaries
Red blood cells
White blood cells
Which element in the blood is round and colourless?
Plasma
Platelets
Red blood cells
White blood cells
What would happen to people who have an open wound and whose blood did not clot naturally?
They would bleed to death.
Nothing. Clotting is not important.
They would have to take special clotting drugs.
They would have to take regular doses of plasma.
What happens when a clot occurred in an undamaged blood vessel?
You would bleed to death.
A scab will form on the skin surface.
Platelets stick to the edges of the cut and to one another,forming a plug.
The flow of blood to tissues beyond the clot may be cut off.
What happens to blood when it is pumped into the thin-walled blood vessels of the lungs?
Platelets are exchanged for plasma.
Carbon dioxide is replaced with oxygen.
Blood fills the lungs and causes coughing.
Nothing -- the lungs are just a place blood goes throughon its way back to the heart.
What is the function of the blood vessels and capillaries?They pump blood to the heart.
They filter impurities from the blood.
They carry blood to all parts of the body.
They carry messages from the brain to the muscles.
Why does blood turn dark red as it circulates through the body?It starts to clot.
It gets old and dirty flowing through the body.
The oxygen in it is replaced with carbon dioxide.
The farther blood is from the heart, the more dark red it is.
How many major types of blood have scientists discovered?
One: Type "O"
Two: white cells and red cells
Three: white cells, red cells, and plasma
Four: Types A, B, AB, and O
What is the organ that pumps blood all throughout the human body?
The lungs
The heart
The kidneys
The blood vessels and capillaries
1.Which is the largest artery in the human body?Ο aortaΟ pulmonary artery Ο hepatic artery Ο renal artery
2. Which of the following is not a function of the spleen?Ο Spleen produces blood platelets.Ο Spleen produces red blood corpuscles. Ο Spleen produces lymphocytes. Ο Spleen stores blood.
3. The aorta originates from the _______ of the heart.Ο left ventricleΟ left auricle Ο right ventricle Ο right auricle
4. The spleen is located behind the stomach.Ο TrueΟ False
5. The spleen is a lymphatic organ.Ο TrueΟ False
6. Blood aids in regulating the body temperature.Ο TrueΟ False
7. Pericardium is the double-walled membranous covering that protects the heart.Ο TrueΟ False
8. The coronary arteries originate from the base of the aorta.Ο TrueΟ False
9. There are four kinds of valves in the heart.Ο TrueΟ False
10. A portal vein begins in the form of capillaries and ends in the form of capillaries too.Ο TrueΟ False
11. The pulse rate decreases during strenuous physical work.Ο True Ο False
12. The word 'pulse' is related to veins.
Ο True Ο False
13. Blood pressure is exerted by the blood flowing through the veins on the walls of the veins.Ο True Ο False
14. 'Systolic pressure' is the term that indicates the lower limit of blood pressure.Ο True Ο False
15. The auricles of the heart have thicker walls than the ventricles.Ο True Ο False