B4 Organising Animal And Plants

Question 1

Aorta

Answer 1

Artery that leaves the heart from left ventricle and carries oxygenated blood

Question 2

Arteries

Answer 2

Blood vessels that carry away from the heart. Usually carrying oxygenated blood and have a pulse.

Question 3

Atria

Answer 3

Upper chambers of the heart

Question 4

Capillaries

Answer 4

Smallest blood vessels. They run between individual cells and have wall that is only one cell thick

Question 5

Coronary arteries

Answer 5

Blood vessel that supply oxygenated blood to the heart muscle

Question 6

Double circulatory system

Answer 6

Circulation of bllod from the heart to the lungs

Seperate from circulation of blood from the heart to the rest of the body

Question 7

Epidermal

Answer 7

The name given to cells that make up the epidermis or outer layer of an organism

Question 8

Guard cells

Answer 8

Sirrounding the stomata in the leaves of plants andncontrol their opening and closing

Question 9

Haemoglobin

Answer 9

Red pigment that carries oxygen around the body in the red blood cells

Question 10

Phloem

Answer 10

Living tranpsort tissue in plants that carry dissolved food (sugars) around the planr

Question 11

Plasma

Answer 11

Clear yellow-liquid part of the bloo that carries dissolved substance and blood cells around the body

Question 12

Platelets

Answer 12

Fragments of cells in the blood that play a vital role in clotting mechanism of the blood