Medical Quiz

Heart Structure and Double Circulation Quiz

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When the ventricles contract, the bicuspid (mitral) valve prevents blood from flowing from the ________.

A. right ventricle to right atrium

B. left ventricle to left atrium

C. left atrium to the right atrium

D. right atrium to the left atrium


2 atria, 1 ventricle
Which animal has the above heart structure?

A. Insect

B. Fish

C. Amphibian

D. Human


Select the organism with the heart as shown in the diagram.

A. Insect

B. Fish

C. Frog

D. Human


What carries the oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart?

A. vena cava 

B. aorta

C. pulmonary vein

D. pulmonary artery


Receives blood from the body that is low in oxygen and high in carbon dioxide

A. Right Atrium

B. Right Ventricle

C. Left Atrium

D. Left Ventricle


Which one correctly shows the route a red blood cell takes through the heart

A. vena cava – left atrium – left ventricle – pulmonary artery – lungs -pulmonary veins – right atrium – right ventricle – aorta

B. vena cava – right atrium – right ventricle – pulmonary veins – lungs -pulmonary artery – left atrium – left ventricle – aorta

C. vena cava – right atrium – right ventricle – pulmonary artery – lungs -pulmonary veins – left atrium – left ventricle – aorta

D. pulmonary artery- right atrium – right ventricle – pulmonary vein – lungs -vena cava – left atrium – left ventricle – aorta


Which has valves, arteries or veins?

A. Arteries

B. Veins


This is the straw colored liquid portion of the blood that carries dissolved nutrients.

A. red blood cells

B. plasma

C. white blood cells


This is the thickest of the blood vessels. It leads away from the heart.

A. veins

B. capillaries

C. arteries


The most muscular chamber of the heart is the 

A. left ventricle

B. left atrium

C. right atrium

D. right ventricle


Oxygenated blood is pumped from the heart to all body tissues through the aorta.

A. Systemic circulation

B. Pulmonary circulation


Select the organism with the heart as shown in the diagram.

A. Insect

B. Fish

C. Frog

D. Human


Receives oxygen-rich blood from the lungs

A. Right Ventricle

B. Left Ventricle

C. Right Atrium

D. Left Atrium


These are the oxygen carrying cells of the blood.

A. red blood cells

B. plasma

C. white blood cells


Pumps the oxygen-rich blood to all parts of the body

A. Right Ventricle

B. Left Ventricle

C. Right Atrium

D. Left Atrium


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