Cardiovascular Quiz

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Cardiovascular Test for Level 2 Fitness Instructors
Phil Cummins
Quiz by Phil Cummins, updated more than 1 year ago
Phil Cummins
Created by Phil Cummins about 10 years ago
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Question 1

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What is the function of the heart?
Answer
  • 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

Question 2

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The heart is made up of how many chambers?
Answer
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 6

Question 3

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What is the name of the upper chambers?
Answer
  • Arteries
  • Atria
  • Capillaries
  • Ventricles

Question 4

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What is the name of the lower chambers?
Answer
  • Arteries
  • Atria
  • Capillaries
  • Ventricles

Question 5

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The heart sits in a sack. Identify its correct name from the list below.
Answer
  • Myocardium
  • Pericardium
  • Septum
  • Myofascia

Question 6

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What is the name of the valve on the right side of the heart?
Answer
  • Bicuspid valve
  • Tricuspid valve
  • Mitral valve
  • Aortic valve

Question 7

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What is the name of the valve on the left side of the heart that separates the chambers?
Answer
  • Tricuspid valve
  • Bicuspid valve
  • Aortic valve
  • Pulmonary valve

Question 8

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The heart is split into right and left sides by what?
Answer
  • The myocardium
  • The myofascia
  • The pericardium
  • The septum

Question 9

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What is the name of the muscle that surrounds the heart?
Answer
  • Pericardium
  • Myocardium
  • Myofascia
  • Epimyosium

Question 10

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Blood enters through which vein after returning from the peripheries?
Answer
  • Aorta
  • Superior Vena Cava
  • Pulmonary vein
  • Pulmonary artery

Question 11

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Blood enters through which vessel after returning from the lungs?
Answer
  • Superior vena cava
  • Aorta
  • Pulmonary vein
  • Pulmonary artery

Question 12

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Blood leaves the heart through which vessel when going to the peripheries?
Answer
  • Aorta
  • Superior vena cava
  • Pulmonary artery
  • Pulmonary vein

Question 13

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Blood leaves the heart through which vessel when going to the lungs?
Answer
  • Superior vena cava
  • Pulmonary artery
  • Aorta
  • Pulmonary vein

Question 14

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The systemic circuit carries blood to the lungs to be oxygenated and then back to the heart
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 15

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

Question 16

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Select all appropriate blood vessels
Answer
  • Haemoglobin
  • Vein
  • Artery
  • Capillary

Question 17

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What best describes the structure of arteries?
Answer
  • 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

Question 18

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Arteries carry blood under high pressure
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 19

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Arteries carry blood towards the heart
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 20

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Identify the key structural points for veins
Answer
  • Thin walls
  • Thick walls
  • Large passageway for blood
  • Small passageway for blood

Question 21

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Veins carry blood to the heart
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 22

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Blood pressure is a measure of the force blood exerts against vessel walls
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 23

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Systolic pressure is the maximum pressure on the vessel walls and occurs during a heart beat
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 24

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Diastolic pressure is the lowest pressure on the vessel walls and occurs when the heart is relaxed
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 25

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What is classified as optimal blood pressure?
Answer
  • 120/80
  • 110/90
  • 120/70
  • 130/100
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