Circulatory System and Cardiovascular Health Quiz

Take this quiz to assess your understanding of cardiovascular health, blood vessels, heart functions, and related medical terms in the circulatory system.

#1

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

Heart
Lungs
Kidneys
Veins
#2

What is the main function of red blood cells in the circulatory system?

Transport oxygen
Fight infections
Clot blood
Produce antibodies
#3

What is the average adult human heart rate at rest?

60-80 beats per minute
100-120 beats per minute
40-60 beats per minute
20-30 beats per minute
#4

Which chamber of the heart pumps oxygenated blood to the rest of the body?

Right atrium
Left atrium
Right ventricle
Left ventricle
#5

Which blood vessel carries oxygen-rich blood from the lungs to the heart?

Aorta
Pulmonary artery
Pulmonary vein
Coronary artery
#6

What is the role of platelets in the circulatory system?

Transporting oxygen
Fighting infections
Clotting blood
Producing antibodies
#7

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

Regular exercise
High blood pressure
Healthy diet
Normal cholesterol levels
#8

What is the medical term for a heart attack?

Myocardial infarction
Arrhythmia
Angina
Atherosclerosis
#9

What is the medical term for high blood pressure?

Hypertension
Hypotension
Bradycardia
Tachycardia
#10

Which of the following is a function of the cardiovascular system?

Transporting nutrients
Regulating body temperature
Producing hormones
Digesting food
#11

Which of the following is a symptom of a stroke?

Chest pain
Sudden weakness or numbness in the face or limbs
Frequent urination
Shortness of breath
#12

What is the medical term for the condition commonly known as a 'mini-stroke'?

Transient ischemic attack (TIA)
Myocardial infarction
Aneurysm
Angina
#13

Which of the following is not a type of blood vessel?

Artery
Vein
Capillary
Bronchus
#14

What is the condition in which fatty deposits accumulate in arteries, reducing blood flow?

Atherosclerosis
Hemophilia
Leukemia
Emphysema
#15

Which of the following is a function of the lymphatic system?

Transporting nutrients
Regulating blood pressure
Removing waste and toxins from tissues
Regulating body temperature
#16

What is the term for the cessation of heartbeat and cardiac function?

Cardiac arrest
Myocardial infarction
Arrhythmia
Aneurysm
#17

Which of the following blood components is responsible for transporting oxygen and carbon dioxide?

White blood cells
Platelets
Red blood cells
Plasma

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