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Cardiovascular Test for Level 2 Fitness Instructors

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Cardiovascular Quiz

Question 1 of 25

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What is the function of the heart?

Select one of the following:

  • To remove waste products from the muscles

  • To keep the blood continuously circulating throughout the body

  • Develop essential nutrients and deliver them to the muscles and organs

  • To repair and replenish dead cells

Explanation

Question 2 of 25

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The heart is made up of how many chambers?

Select one of the following:

  • 2

  • 3

  • 4

  • 6

Explanation

Question 3 of 25

1

What is the name of the upper chambers?

Select one of the following:

  • Arteries

  • Atria

  • Capillaries

  • Ventricles

Explanation

Question 4 of 25

1

What is the name of the lower chambers?

Select one of the following:

  • Arteries

  • Atria

  • Capillaries

  • Ventricles

Explanation

Question 5 of 25

1

The heart sits in a sack. Identify its correct name from the list below.

Select one of the following:

  • Myocardium

  • Pericardium

  • Septum

  • Myofascia

Explanation

Question 6 of 25

1

What is the name of the valve on the right side of the heart?

Select one of the following:

  • Bicuspid valve

  • Tricuspid valve

  • Mitral valve

  • Aortic valve

Explanation

Question 7 of 25

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What is the name of the valve on the left side of the heart that separates the chambers?

Select one of the following:

  • Tricuspid valve

  • Bicuspid valve

  • Aortic valve

  • Pulmonary valve

Explanation

Question 8 of 25

1

The heart is split into right and left sides by what?

Select one of the following:

  • The myocardium

  • The myofascia

  • The pericardium

  • The septum

Explanation

Question 9 of 25

1

What is the name of the muscle that surrounds the heart?

Select one of the following:

  • Pericardium

  • Myocardium

  • Myofascia

  • Epimyosium

Explanation

Question 10 of 25

1

Blood enters through which vein after returning from the peripheries?

Select one of the following:

  • Aorta

  • Superior Vena Cava

  • Pulmonary vein

  • Pulmonary artery

Explanation

Question 11 of 25

1

Blood enters through which vessel after returning from the lungs?

Select one of the following:

  • Superior vena cava

  • Aorta

  • Pulmonary vein

  • Pulmonary artery

Explanation

Question 12 of 25

1

Blood leaves the heart through which vessel when going to the peripheries?

Select one of the following:

  • Aorta

  • Superior vena cava

  • Pulmonary artery

  • Pulmonary vein

Explanation

Question 13 of 25

1

Blood leaves the heart through which vessel when going to the lungs?

Select one of the following:

  • Superior vena cava

  • Pulmonary artery

  • Aorta

  • Pulmonary vein

Explanation

Question 14 of 25

1

The systemic circuit carries blood to the lungs to be oxygenated and then back to the heart

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 15 of 25

1

The pulmonary circuit carries blood around the body to deliver the oxygen and returns de-oxygenated blood to the heart.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 16 of 25

1

Select all appropriate blood vessels

Select one or more of the following:

  • Haemoglobin

  • Vein

  • Artery

  • Capillary

Explanation

Question 17 of 25

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What best describes the structure of arteries?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Have thick muscular walls and small passageway for blood

  • Have thin muscular walls and small passageway for blood

  • Have thick muscular walls and large passageway for blood

  • Have thin muscular walls and large passageway for blood

Explanation

Question 18 of 25

1

Arteries carry blood under high pressure

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 19 of 25

1

Arteries carry blood towards the heart

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 20 of 25

1

Identify the key structural points for veins

Select one or more of the following:

  • Thin walls

  • Thick walls

  • Large passageway for blood

  • Small passageway for blood

Explanation

Question 21 of 25

1

Veins carry blood to the heart

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 22 of 25

1

Blood pressure is a measure of the force blood exerts against vessel walls

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 23 of 25

1

Systolic pressure is the maximum pressure on the vessel walls and occurs during a heart beat

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 24 of 25

1

Diastolic pressure is the lowest pressure on the vessel walls and occurs when the heart is relaxed

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 25 of 25

1

What is classified as optimal blood pressure?

Select one of the following:

  • 120/80

  • 110/90

  • 120/70

  • 130/100

Explanation

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