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Blood Circulation: Questions and Answers

 

Blood circulation in human
Blood circulation 

 

1) Which embryonic germ layer forms the blood?

Answer: Mesoderm


2) What is also known as a fluid connective tissue?

Answer: Blood


3) Which mineral is associated with blood coagulation?

Answer: Calcium


4) What is the normal lifespan of white blood cells?

Answer: 13 to 20 days


5) What is the normal lifespan of red blood cells?

Answer: 120 days


6) Which white blood cell secretes
heparin?

Answer: Basophils


7) Which white blood cells perform phagocytosis?

Answer: Neutrophil and Monocyte


8) Which white blood cells produce antibodies?

Answer: Lymphocytes


9) Which WBC protects us from
allergies?

Answer: Eosinophils


10) Which is the largest lymphatic organ of the body?

Answer: Spleen


11) What is chromoprotein?

Answer: Any protein, such as haemoglobin, that has a metal-containing pigmented group such as haem.


12) Which protein is present in haemoglobin?

Answer: Globin


13) What is the normal haemoglobin content of an
adult man?

Answer: 14.5 gm/dL


14) Which veins carry oxygenated blood?

Answer: Pulmonary vein


15) Which chamber of the heart is connected with the pulmonary artery?

Answer: Right ventricle


16) Which artery carries deoxygenated blood?

Answer: Pulmonary Artery


17) Where are the semilunar valves located?

Answer: The semilunar valves are located between the ventricles and outflow vessels.


18) Where are the aortic valves located?

Answer: Located between the left ventricle and the aorta.


19) How many layers does the pericardium have?

Answer: two layers, 1) visceral layer & 2) parietal layer.


20) How many layers does an artery have?

Answer: Three layers, 1) tunica intima 2) tunica media and 3) tunica adventitia.


21) What kind of layers do capillaries have?

Answer: Endothelium layer


22) The wall of the heart consists of how many layers?

Answer: Three, these are Epicardium, Myocardium, Endocardium.


23) What is the outermost layer of the heart?

Answer: Epicardium


24) What is the innermost layer of the heart?

Answer: Endocardium


25) What is another name for the natural pacemaker of the heart?

Answer: SA node or sinoatrial node


26) what is the medical term for heart attack?

Answer: Myocardial Infarction


27) What is leukaemia?

Answer: Leukaemia is a blood cancer that usually begins in the bone marrow and results in high numbers of abnormal white blood cells.


28) What is purpura?

Answer: A rare and serious condition in which blood cells called platelets are reduced, a purple rash develops, and blood clots block blood vessels throughout the body.


29) Which vitamin is also called the anti-haemorrhagic vitamin?

Answer: Vitamin K


30) Which blood group is known as a universal donor?

Answer: 'O' group


31) Which blood group is known as a universal recipient?

Answer: 'AB' group


32) Which blood group does not contain any antigens?

Answer: 'O' group


33) Which blood group does not contain any antibodies?

Answer: 'AB' group










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