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Circulation and Respiration

Quiz by Olamide Akinyosoye

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  • Q1
    What is the name of the largest artery in the body?
    aorta
    coronary artery
    vena cava
    pulmonary artery
    30s
  • Q2
    Which type of blood vessel carries blood back to the heart?
    veins
    capillaries
    lymph vessels
    arteries
    30s
  • Q3
    What is the name of the smallest blood vessels in the body?
    lymph vessels
    veins
    capillaries
    arteries
    30s
  • Q4
    Which blood vessels carry blood away from the heart?
    capillaries
    lymph vessels
    arteries
    veins
    30s
  • Q5
    Which component of blood is responsible for carrying oxygen?
    red blood cells
    platelets
    plasma
    white blood cells
    30s
  • Q6
    What is the term for the repeating contraction and relaxation of the heart?
    reflex action
    breath cycle
    peristalsis
    heartbeat
    30s
  • Q7
    What is the name of the upper chamber of the heart?
    ventricle
    pulmonary vein
    atrium
    aorta
    30s
  • Q8
    What is the name of the lower chamber of the heart?
    ventricle
    atrium
    pulmonary vein
    aorta
    30s
  • Q9
    Which organ pumps blood around the body?
    spleen
    lungs
    heart
    liver
    30s
  • Q10
    What is the name of the condition where there is a blockage in one of the coronary arteries?
    Deep vein thrombosis
    Coronary heart disease
    Cerebrovascular disease
    Peripheral artery disease
    30s
  • Q11
    What is the name given to the process by which we break down glucose to release energy?
    Digestion
    Cellular respiration
    Transpiration
    Photosynthesis
    30s
  • Q12
    What type of respiration occurs in the absence of oxygen?
    External respiration
    Cellular respiration
    Aerobic respiration
    Anaerobic respiration
    30s
  • Q13
    What is the primary gas exchanged during respiration?
    Carbon dioxide
    Methane
    Oxygen
    Nitrogen
    30s
  • Q14
    Which of the following is NOT a waste product of cellular respiration?
    Carbon dioxide
    Water
    Glucose
    ATP
    30s
  • Q15
    Where does cellular respiration occur in eukaryotic cells?
    Mitochondria
    Golgi apparatus
    Nucleus
    Endoplasmic reticulum
    30s

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