Cardiovascular System and Blood Function Quiz

Explore cardiology with these quiz questions on heart anatomy, blood function, and related medical terms. Test yourself now!

#1

Which of the following is not a component of the cardiovascular system?

Heart
Brain
Blood vessels
Blood
#2

Which chamber of the heart receives oxygen-rich blood from the lungs?

Left atrium
Right atrium
Left ventricle
Right ventricle
#3

Which blood vessels carry blood away from the heart?

Arteries
Veins
Capillaries
Venules
#4

What is the average adult human blood volume?

5 liters
10 liters
15 liters
20 liters
#5

Which of the following statements about blood types is correct?

Type A blood has anti-B antibodies
Type AB blood can donate to type O recipients
Type O blood is the universal recipient
Type B blood can receive type A blood
#6

What is the main function of red blood cells (RBCs)?

Transporting oxygen
Clotting blood
Fighting infections
Producing antibodies
#7

Which of the following hormones regulates blood pressure?

Insulin
Cortisol
Adrenaline
Aldosterone
#8

Which of the following is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease?

Regular exercise
High HDL cholesterol levels
High blood pressure
Adequate sleep
#9

What is the medical term for a heart attack?

Myocardial infarction
Atherosclerosis
Arrhythmia
Hypertension
#10

Which of the following is not a function of the lymphatic system?

Transporting fats from the digestive system
Producing red blood cells
Filtering foreign substances from the blood
Maintaining fluid balance
#11

What condition is characterized by an irregular heartbeat?

Arrhythmia
Atherosclerosis
Hypertension
Myocardial infarction
#12

Which of the following is not a type of white blood cell?

Neutrophil
Erythrocyte
Lymphocyte
Monocyte
#13

Which of the following conditions involves the narrowing and hardening of arteries?

Arrhythmia
Atherosclerosis
Hypertension
Myocardial infarction
#14

What is the name of the fluid portion of blood that contains various proteins and nutrients?

Plasma
Serum
Lymph
Hemoglobin
#15

Which of the following is not a component of blood?

Plasma
Erythrocytes
Leukocytes
Thrombocytes

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