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The circulatory system is made up of:
Blood
Blood Vessels
Heart
Carbon Dioxide
Blood is a mixture of:
oxygen
red blood cells
white blood cells
plasma
Which component makes up the most of your blood?
plasma
red blood cells
white blood cells
platelets
Which part of your blood helps you to fight infections?
red blood cells
white blood cells
plasma
platelets
Which part of your blood helps you to deliver oxygen to the cells?
red blood cells
white blood cells
platelets
plasma
Which part of your blood is used to help in the clotting process?
red blood cells
white blood cells
platelets
plasma
This type of blood vessel carries blood away from the heart:
arteries
veins
capillaries
This type of blood vessel carries blood to the heart
arteries
veins
capillaries
This type of blood vessel exchanges nutrients across its surface
arteries
veins
capillaries
This vessel has thick muscular walls to withstand the high force of the blood travelling through it
arteries
veins
capillaries
This vessel is equipped with valves and a large lumen to push blood flowing at a low pressure through it
arteries
veins
capilllaries
Which vessel is responsible for taking blood to the lungs?
pulmonary vein
pulmonary artery
vena cava
aorta
Which vessel is responsible for taking oxygen rich blood to the body?
pulmonary artery
pulmonary vein
aorta
vena cava
Which vessel is responsible for returning oxygen poor blood to the heart?
pulmonary vein
pulmonary artery
vena cava
aorta
Which vessel is responsible for returning oxygen rich blood to the heart from the lungs?
pulmonary vein
pulmonary artery
vena cava
aorta
This stops the back-flow of blood in the heart
ventricle
valve
vein
The heart is made up of how many chambers?
2
4
6
8
This chamber has a thicker muscle to help pump blood around the body:
right atrium
left atrium
left ventricle
right ventricle
Which side of the heart is responsible for carrying oxygen-rich blood?
left side of heart
right side of heart
top of heart
bottom of heart
Which of the following blood groups is that of the Universal Recipient ( receiver)
A
B
AB
O
In an extreme emergency where a man needed an immediate blood transfusion, which blood would it be best to give him to save his life?
A
AB
O
B
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