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Blood vessels — Paper 1 · IGCSE Science - Combined 0653

B9.3· 11 questions · 11 marks · 13 min · 2006–2023· Multiple choice

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Question 1: The diagram shows a section through the human heart. Which vessel is a vein containing oxygenated blood? B C A DQuestion 2: The diagram shows an external view of the human heart. 2 3 4 1 5 Which vessels contain oxygenated blood? A 1, 2 and 4 B 1, 3 and 4 C 2, 3 a…Question 3: Which blood vessel carries oxygenated blood away from the heart? A aorta B pulmonary artery C pulmonary vein D vena cavaQuestion 4: Which blood vessel carries oxygenated blood away from the heart? A aorta B pulmonary artery C pulmonary vein D vena cava1 / 3
Question 5: Which blood vessel carries oxygenated blood away from the heart? A aorta B pulmonary artery C pulmonary vein D vena cavaQuestion 6: The diagram represents the human heart and associated blood vessels. Which blood vessel carries deoxygenated blood away from the heart? B C…Question 7: Oxygenated blood returns to the heart from the lungs in vessel X and leaves the heart to circulate around the body in vessel Y. What are X …Question 8: The diagram shows a section through the heart. Which labelled part has the correct function stated? D the artery taking deoxygenated blood …2 / 3
Question 9: The diagram shows a section through the human heart. Which vessel is a vein containing oxygenated blood? B C A DQuestion 10: Which statement about all arteries is correct? A They always contain oxygenated blood. B They have many valves on their inner walls. C They…Question 11: The diagram shows a section through the heart. Which vessel is the pulmonary vein? D A B C3 / 3

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Q1 · The diagram shows a section through the human heart 0653/11 Oct/Nov 2006

6 The diagram shows a section through the human heart. Which vessel is a vein containing oxygenated blood? B C A D

1 marks

Answer: D

This question in 0653/11 Oct/Nov 2006

Q2 · The diagram shows an external view of the human heart 0653/11 May/June 2007

7 The diagram shows an external view of the human heart. 2 3 4 1 5 Which vessels contain oxygenated blood? A 1, 2 and 4 B 1, 3 and 4 C 2, 3 and 5 D 3, 4 and 5

1 marks

Answer: D

This question in 0653/11 May/June 2007

Q3 · Which blood vessel carries oxygenated blood away from the heart? 0653/11 Oct/Nov 2010

7 Which blood vessel carries oxygenated blood away from the heart? A aorta B pulmonary artery C pulmonary vein D vena cava

1 marks

Answer: A

This question in 0653/11 Oct/Nov 2010

Q4 · Which blood vessel carries oxygenated blood away from the heart? 0653/12 Oct/Nov 2010

8 Which blood vessel carries oxygenated blood away from the heart? A aorta B pulmonary artery C pulmonary vein D vena cava

1 marks

Answer: A

This question in 0653/12 Oct/Nov 2010

Q5 · Which blood vessel carries oxygenated blood away from the heart? 0653/13 Oct/Nov 2010

5 Which blood vessel carries oxygenated blood away from the heart? A aorta B pulmonary artery C pulmonary vein D vena cava

1 marks

Answer: A

This question in 0653/13 Oct/Nov 2010

Q6 · The diagram represents the human heart and associated blood vessels 0653/13 May/June 2015

7 The diagram represents the human heart and associated blood vessels. Which blood vessel carries deoxygenated blood away from the heart? B C D A

1 marks

Answer: B

This question in 0653/13 May/June 2015

Q7 · Oxygenated blood returns to the heart from the lungs in vessel X and leaves the heart to… 0653/12 Feb/March 2017

7 Oxygenated blood returns to the heart from the lungs in vessel X and leaves the heart to circulate around the body in vessel Y. What are X and Y? X Y A aorta pulmonary vein B pulmonary artery vena cava C pulmonary vein aorta D vena cava pulmonary artery

1 marks

Answer: C

This question in 0653/12 Feb/March 2017

Q8 · The diagram shows a section through the heart 0653/11 Oct/Nov 2018

7 The diagram shows a section through the heart. Which labelled part has the correct function stated? D the artery taking deoxygenated blood A to the lungs the valve which stops deoxygenated blood flowing backwards C B the heart chamber which receives blood the valve between from the left atrium the atrium and the ventricle

1 marks

Answer: D

This question in 0653/11 Oct/Nov 2018

Q9 · The diagram shows a section through the human heart 0653/12 Feb/March 2019

8 The diagram shows a section through the human heart. Which vessel is a vein containing oxygenated blood? B C A D

1 marks

Answer: D

This question in 0653/12 Feb/March 2019

Q10 · Which statement about all arteries is correct? 0653/12 Feb/March 2023

7 Which statement about all arteries is correct? A They always contain oxygenated blood. B They have many valves on their inner walls. C They have a wide lumen. D They transport blood away from the heart.

1 marks

Answer: D

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Q11 · The diagram shows a section through the heart 0653/11 May/June 2023

7 The diagram shows a section through the heart. Which vessel is the pulmonary vein? D A B C

1 marks

Answer: B

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