Focus On Life Science: California Grade 7

Chapter 10: The Cardiopulmonary System and Pressure

Standards Review

1.
What is the name of the flat muscle below your rib cage? 5.b
A)alveoli
B)diaphragm
C)lung
D)sternum
2.
Which is the correct order for the intake of air into your body? 5.b
A)nose or mouth--lungs--bronchi--trachea
B)nose or mouth--trachea--lungs--bronchi
C)nose or mouth--trachea--bronchi--lungs
D)nose or mouth--lungs--trachea--bronchi
3.
Where does gas exchange take place in the lungs? 5.b
A)bronchi
B)alveoli
C)bronchioles
D)trachea
4.
Which is the most common trigger of asthma attacks? 5.b
A)obstruction of the trachea
B)food allergies
C)air pollution
D)pneumonia
5.
What is the shape of normal red blood cells? 5.a, 5.b
A)sphere
B)flattened disc
C)cylinder
D)long, flat rectangle
6.
Which describes red blood cells? 5.a, 5.b
A)They wear out and are replaced by your body every two months.
B)They last for many years, getting bigger as they grow older.
C)They last for about 20 hours before being replaced by your body.
D)They carry carbon dioxide from your lungs to all parts of your body.
7.
What structure does blood enter immediately after leaving the left atrium? 6.j
A)lungs
B)right atrium
C)right ventricle
D)left ventricle
8.
Which is NOT a risk factor for cardiovascular disease? 5.a, 5.b
A)being overweight
B)exercises that raise the heart rate
C)eating a diet high in fat and cholesterol
D)smoking
9.
Which describes the gas exchange in the lungs? 5.a, 5.b
A)Oxygen flows out of the blood and into the lungs.
B)Carbon dioxide flows out of the lungs and into the blood.
C)Carbon dioxide flows out of the blood and into the lungs.
D)Oxygen flows out of the left and right ventricles and into the lungs.
10.
How does blood move through your body? 6.j
A)Blood flows due to the force of gravity pushing it through the body.
B)Blood is pumped through the body by the heart.
C)Blood is carried through the body by the gases brought in through the lungs.
D)Blood does not move through the body unless an injury causes blood to flow out of the body.
11.
How does asthma affect breathing? 5.a, 5.b
A)Asthma makes breathing difficult because the airways swell, making them narrower.
B)Asthma reduces the amount of blood the heart pumps to the lungs.
C)Asthma causes tumors to form on the lungs.
D)Asthma causes an infection that prevents gas exchange in the lungs.
12.
What is the most common long-term cardiopulmonary disease among children? 5.a, 5.b
A)pneumonia
B)asthma
C)hypertension
D)cystic fibrosis
13.
What is the order of blood circulation through the circulatory system? 5.a, 5.b
A)heart-vein-capillary-artery
B)heart-capillary-artery-vein
C)heart-artery-capillary-vein
D)hear-artery-vein-capillary
14.
What prevents blood from flowing backwards through the circulatory system? 6.j
A)gas pressure
B)gravity
C)blood pressure
D)valves
15.
The ______________ receives blood from the body that is low in oxygen and high in carbon dioxide. 5.a, 5.b
A)right ventricle
B)left atrium
C)right atrium
D)left ventricle
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