Medical Quiz

Transportation Quiz

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Which of the following indicates the pathway of water through a plant?

A. root hair cell –> xylem –> stomata

B. stomata –> root hair cell –> xylem

C. xylem –> stomata –> root hair cell


Separates the chambers of the heart.

A. Septum

B. Veins

C. aortic valve


What is the function (job) of the platelets?

A. To form clots (i.e. scabs) when you have cuts and grazes.

B. To transport oxygen to the muscles

C. To carry dissolved sugars.

D. To produce antibodies


What is Heart Rate?

A. The number of times your heart beats.

B. The number of times your heart beats per minute.

C. The maximum amount of times your heart should be.

D. The amount of times your heart should beat while exercising.


What is the function of capillaries?

A. Transports deoxygenated blood

B. Transport oxygenated blood

C. Site for exchange of materials


Which blood vessel has valves to prevent the back-flow of blood?

A. Veins

B. Arteries

C. Capillaries


What is described as a ‘waste product’ of blood?

A. oxygen

B. carbon dioxide

C. sucrose

D. hydrogen


What takes blood back to the heart?

A. arteries

B. veins

C. capillaries


Valves in veins

A. support them

B. protect them

C. prevent the backward movement inside them

D. provide them elesticity


What carries oxygen around the body?

A. Plasma

B. Red Blood Cells

C. Platelets

D. White Blood Cells


How many chambers does the heart have ?

A. 4

B. 6

C. 3

D. 1


What causes the blood to be the distinct red colour?

A. Heamaglobin

B. Glucose

C. Hormones

D. Oxygen


What organ does the blood flow to in order to pick up Oxygen?

A. liver

B. stomach

C. brain

D. lung


Vascular tissue that transports water and minerals UPWARDS from a plant’s roots is know as ______.

A. Chlorophyll

B. Phloem

C. Stomata

D. Xylem


How are arteries and veins different?

A. One is bigger than the other.

B. The arteries carry more blood than the veins.

C. The arteries carry blood away from the heart while veins carry blood to the heart.

D. The veins carry blood away from the heart while arteries carry blood to the heart.


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