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The Human Heart

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The Human Heart game quiz
"Here is a quiz about one of the most important organs in the body-the human heart. Enjoy!"

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. The body has many cavities which house and protect its organs. The heart is in which cavity?
    the abdomen
    the chest
    the skull
    the pelvis


2. What is the average size of your heart?
    The size of your clenched fist.
    The size of a watermelon.
    The size of a pea.
    The size of a beach ball.


3. The human heart is divided into sections called chambers. How many chambers does a human heart have?
    3
    4
    5
    2


4. Some of the heart's chambers are located at the top and some at the bottom. What is the name for the top chambers of the heart?
    Ventricles
    Atria
    Upstairs chambers
    Base chambers


5. What's the name for the bottom chambers of the heart?
    Atria
    Downstairs chambers
    Ventricles
    Apex chambers


6. Between the upper and lower chambers of the heart are some leaf-like structures which help blood to flow in one direction. These structures are called valves.


    True
    False


7. Which blood vessels return blood to the heart?
    Arteries
    Bronchioles
    Capillaries
    Veins


8. The number of times the heart beats per minute is called the heart rate. All of the following activities would be likely to increase the heart rate except one. Which one?
    watching a scary movie
    running
    sleeping
    fighting


9. The right side of the heart pumps blood to the lungs. What happens in the lungs?
    It has a rest.
    The blood turns from red to green.
    Nobody knows for sure.
    The blood loses carbon dioxide and picks up oxygen.


10. Most of the blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood around the body are called arteries. The largest artery in the body is the aorta.
    True
    False


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Compiled Jun 28 12