3.10.M - Lesson: Body Systems Part I - Cardiovascular and Digestive Flashcards
Even at rest, the average heart easily pumps over __________ of blood throughout the body every minute.
15 liters/4 gallons
9 liters/2 gallons
5 liters/1.5 gallons
10 liters/2.5 gallons
5 liters/1.5 gallons
Approximately what is the size of a human heart?
About the size of a tongue
About the size of a foot
About the size of a banana
About the size of a closed fist
About the size of a watermelon
About the size of a closed fist
The alimentary canal is made up of which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
Small intestine
Mouth (or oral cavity)
Exocrine glands
Pulmonary trunk
Large intestine
Esophagus
Stomach
Pharynx
Vena cava
Spinal cord
Small intestine
Mouth (or oral cavity)
Large intestine
Esophagus
Stomach
Pharynx
Blood is made up of which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
Sweat
Liquid plasma
White blood cells
Platelets
Red blood cells
Oil
Wax
Liquid plasma
White blood cells
Platelets
Red blood cells
What are the four vessels in your body that are attached to the top of your heart?
Pulmonary trunk
Pulmonary veins
Vena cava
Heart
Pulmonary artery
Aorta
Pulmonary trunk
Pulmonary veins
Vena cava
Aorta
“Accessory organs” of the digestive system include which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
Heart
Salivary glands
Esophagus
Gallbladder
Liver
Tongue
Pancreas
Stomach
Pharynx
Teeth
Salivary glands
Gallbladder
Liver
Tongue
Pancreas
Teeth
What are the three major types of blood vessels?
Arteries
Ventricles
Capillaries
Skin
Heart
Veins
Arteries
Capillaries
Veins
Which of the following is/are part of the cardiovascular/circulatory system?
Muscles
Skin
Heart
Brain
Blood vessels
Blood
Heart
Blood vessels
Blood
The top of the heart, known as the heart’s base, connects to four large blood vessels of the body. What are those four blood vessels?
Aorta
Exocrine glands
Platelets
Vena cava
Pulmonary veins
Pulmonary trunk
Salivary glands
Aorta
Vena cava
Pulmonary veins
Pulmonary trunk
Which of the following are systems of the human body? (Select all that apply.)
Endocrine system
Immune/lymphatic system
Skeletal system
Integumentary system
Nervous system
Respiratory system
Urinary system
Sweat system
Muscular system
Cardiovascular/circulatory system
Reproductive system (different for males and females)
Digestive system
Pineal system
Triple system
Maximal system
Endocrine system
Immune/lymphatic system
Skeletal system
Integumentary system
Nervous system
Respiratory system
Urinary system
Muscular system
Cardiovascular/circulatory system
Reproductive system (different for males and females)
Digestive system
Approximately how much blood is contained in the human body? (Select all that apply.)
2–3 gallons
5–6 liters
7–8 quarts
1–2 gallons
5–6 quarts
4–5 liters
1–2 gallons
How many complete systems are there in the human body?
Twenty-one
Seventeen
Eleven
Fourteen
Twelve
Eleven
