chapman_hamilton circulatory quiz Flashcards
- Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart are called
Arteries. 68. Wskt body transport
- A thick muscular tissue that separates the left ventricle from the right ventricle is
Septum. 68. Wskt. Body transport
4.The function of the atria is to
receive blood that comes into the heart. 68. Wskt body transport
- When the ventricles contract, blood is pumped
out of the heart. 68. Wskt body transport
- What is a valve
Controls blood flow out of the ventricles. 68. Wskt Body transport
- What is the chamber of the heart that receives the first oxygenated blood?
Left atrium. 68. Wskt Body transport
- Which chamber of the heart pumps oxygen-poor blood to the lungs?
Right ventricle. 68. Wskt body transport
- Which type of circulation does blood flow to your hands and feet?
Systeminic. 68. Wskt body transport
- What would happen if your circulatory system did not deliver oxygen to your body’s cells?
Your body’s cells would shut down. 68. Wskt Body transport
- What is a septum
Separates two chambers of the heart. 68. Wskt Body transport
- Blood vessels that carry blood to the heart are
Veins. 68. Wskt body transport
18.What type of tissue in the pumps blood throughout the body?
Muscle tissue. 68. Wskt body transport
- How does pulmonary circulation differ from systemic circulation?
Systemic circulation occurs though out the body, pulmonary circulation occurs in the heart and lungs. 68. Wskt body transport
- When blood flows into the right atrium from the body, it contains
little oxygen and a lot of carbon dioxide. 68. Wskt body transport