CIRCULATORY SYSTEM

Here are 10 One-Word Answer Type Questions from the topic Circulatory System (from your provided PDF), with answers and explanations after each question as requested:

One-Word Answer Type Questions

Topic: Circulatory System

1. Question: What is the organ that pumps blood in the human body?

• Answer: Heart

• Explanation: The heart is a muscular organ that pumps blood to all parts of the body.

2. Question: What is the fluid that circulates in the body?

• Answer: Blood

• Explanation: Blood transports oxygen, nutrients, and waste materials in the body.

3. Question: What are the blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart?

• Answer: Arteries

• Explanation: Arteries carry oxygen-rich blood from the heart to various body parts.

4. Question: What are the blood vessels that carry blood towards the heart?

• Answer: Veins

• Explanation: Veins carry carbon dioxide-rich blood back to the heart.

5. Question: What is the red pigment present in red blood cells?

• Answer: Haemoglobin

• Explanation: Haemoglobin carries oxygen from the lungs to the body cells.

6. Question: What is the liquid part of blood called?

• Answer: Plasma

• Explanation: Plasma is the fluid part of blood that carries nutrients and waste materials.

7. Question: What are the tiny blood vessels that connect arteries and veins?

• Answer: Capillaries

• Explanation: Capillaries help in the exchange of substances between blood and body cells.

8. Question: How many chambers are there in the human heart?

• Answer: Four

• Explanation: The human heart has four chambers — two atria and two ventricles.

9. Question: What is the instrument used to hear the heartbeat?

• Answer: Stethoscope

• Explanation: A stethoscope is used by doctors to listen to heartbeats.

10. Question: What is the organ that supplies oxygen to blood?

• Answer: Lungs

• Explanation: Lungs supply oxygen to the blood during respiration.

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