Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region III
Division of Nueva Ecjia
CABIAO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
Cabiao, Nueva Ecija

Module 1: Respiratory and Circulatory Systems, Working with Other Organ Systems

Name: _____________________________ Score: _____________

MULTIPLE CHOICE

Directions: Choose and write the letter of the correct answer on the space provided for.
_____1. Which among these is NOT a function of the cardiovascular system?
a. Transporting cells that attack disease-causing microorganisms
b. Carrying oxygen, glucose, and other materials needed by the body to the cells
c. Carrying waste products away from cells
d. Controlling body processes by means of chemicals
_____2. Which of the following parts make up the circulatory system?
a. Blood, blood vessels, heart c. Blood vessels, heart, lungs, nasal cavity
b. Blood, blood vessels, lungs d. Blood, blood vessels, alveoli, heart, lungs
_____3. Mr. Allan was rushed to the Bataan General Hospital (BGH) due to a serious heart attack. What
will likely happen to his heart if not treated right away?
a. continues to pump b. stops to pump c. pumps slower d. pumps faster
_____4. Which body system allows oxygen to enter the bloodstream and get rid of the carbon dioxide
and release it to the environment?
a. respiratory b. circulatory c. digestive d. nervous
_____5. Mr. Anton Aro is standing outside the house and doing breathing exercises. Which of the
following is the correct pathway of oxygen as he breathes in?
I. Alveoli II. Bronchi III. Bronchioles IV. Nasal passage V. Nose VI. Trachea
a. VI, V, IV, III, II, I c. III, I, II, V, VI, IV
b. V, IV, VI, II, III, I d. IV, VI, V, I, II, III
_____6. Which chamber of the human heart pumps blood to the lungs?
a. right atrium b. left atrium c. right ventricle d. left ventricle
_____7. Athena is active in both academic and sports activities. She is a volleyball player in her school
and after class, she practices vigorously for at least an hour. What happens to the heart rate of a
person after a strenuous activity?
a. The heart rate increases. c. The heart rate fluctuates.
b. The heart rate decreases. d. The heart rate sustains.
_____8. Systemic circulation is the blood circulation from the ________________.
a. heart going to the lungs and back to the heart
b. heart going to the lungs and other parts of the body
c. heart to the different parts of the body back to the heart
d. lungs to the different parts of the body back to the heart
_____9. Below is the path of oxygenated blood. Which of the following will make the path correct?

Lungs → ______________ → Left Atrium → Mitral Valve → ________________ → Aortic Valve →

a. pulmonary vein, left ventricle, aorta c. vena cava, left ventricle, pulmonary vein
b. pulmonary artery, left ventricle, aorta d. pulmonary main artery, right atrium, left ventricle
_____10. Joseph is a contestant in a marathon yet he did not sleep well the night before the competition.
He felt dizzy and fainted in the middle of the race. Why did this happen?
a. Blood cells didn’t get the necessary amount of oxygen to the body parts.
b. Oxygen blood levels of the body was normal.
c. He had low blood pressure.
d. None of the above.
_____11. What will happen if respiratory and circulatory systems do not work together?
a. The body is not provided with essentials materials for proper function.
b. The body will increase its immunity from all diseases.
c. The body will receive more essential materials for nutrition.
d. The body will continue to work properly
_____12. What substance does the respiratory system bring into the body?
a. Water b. Oxygen c. Carbon dioxide d. Red blood cells
_____13. What happens when air is exhaled from the lungs?
a. The rib muscles contract and move outward.
b. The chest cavity expands and grows larger.
c. The diaphragm relaxes and moves upward.
d. The lungs contract and then expand.
_____14. All of the following increase the risk of developing lung cancer except ___________.
a. smoking c. exposure to coal products
b. exposure of asbestos d. having seasonal allergies
_____15. Why is atherosclerosis dangerous when found in the coronary arteries?
a. It can control blood flow to the heart. c. It can cause a heart attack.
b. It can lead to coronary artery diseases. d. All of the above are correct.
_____16. Princess’s father has been a smoker for a long period of time. After being diagnosed with a
serious lung disease, he decided to stop smoking and live a healthy lifestyle by eating
nutritious food and exercising regularly. What can you infer about his situation?
a. He will not survive.
b. He will totally recover.
c. He still has the chance to live for a couple of months if he will engage in healthy lifestyle.
d. He will regain healthy body but some parts of his body still need to recover for years.
_____17. Francheska is positive in life and wants to take care of her respiratory and circulatory system.
Which lifestyle must she avoid to achieve her goal?
a. Exercising and having a healthy diet c. Getting enough sleep and rest
b. Eating fruits and vegetables d. Drinking alcohol and smoking
_____18. A disorder causing blood vessels to thicken, harden, and lose elasticity.
a. diabetes b. arteriosclerosis c. atherosclerosis d. kawasaki disease
_____19. All of the following are the diseases related to respiratory system,
except ______________.
a. emphysema b. COPD c. pneumonia d. arteriosclerosis
_____20. What do you call the treatment given to a person with tuberculosis that involves taking
antibiotics once a week for 12 weeks or every day for 9 months?
a. steroid b. nebulizing or puffing c. TB DOTS d. vaccine therapy
_____21. Anabeth wants to prevent disease in her respiratory and circulatory systems by having a
healthy lifestyle. Which of the following must be avoided?
a. Eating on time and balanced diet
b. Sleeping at least 7 hours and doing regular exercise
c. Avoiding vices such as cigarette smoking and alcohol drinking
d. Playing computer or cellphone games for 5 hours to remove stress
_____22. Andrew started to smoke when he was in high school and was diagnosed with respiratory
disease 10 years later. Which of the following BEST describes Andrew?
a. He is underweight.
b. He doesn’t tire easily.
c. He gets 8 hours of restful sleep.
d. He can do vigorous activities without experiencing shortness of breath.
______23. Elsa was diagnosed with pneumonia. Which of the following is the BEST thing that she should
do?
a. Take medicine without prescription
b. Ignore her disease
c. Seek medical attention or follow doctor’s prescription
d. Ask medicine from friends and neighbors
______24. What is the BEST way to treat people with respiratory diseases for a long time?
a. Stops smoking abruptly.
b. Introduce oxygen and inhalers.
c. Gradually stop smoking, take prescribed medication, and improve lifestyle.
d. Take long-term COPD control medications, including inhaled corticosteroids that are not
prescribed by a doctor.
______25. What is the effect of nicotine to the human body?
a. slows the heartbeat. c. It increases blood pressure.
b. It reduces the desire to smoke. d. It makes cilia clump together.

MARY JANE DR. MANANSALA