circulation test pt 3

Question 1

Which of the following is a characteristic of pulmonary circulation?

Answer 1

Blood in the arteries is deoxygenated.

Question 2

The blood vessel that carries blood from the lungs to the heart is the

Answer 2

pulmonary vein.

Question 3

Blood leaves the liver by way of the

Answer 3

hepatic vein.

Question 4

Blood with a high oxygen concentration can be found in both the

Answer 4

umbilical vein and the pulmonary vein.

Question 5

Which of the following is a characteristic of systemic circulation?

Answer 5

Highly oxygenated arterial blood.

Question 6

A red blood cell leaves the aorta, makes a circuit through the body and arrives back in the capillaries of the alveoli.
The correct sequence of organs through which the cell may have traveled is

Answer 6

small intestine, liver, heart, lungs.

Question 7

Which of the following would describe the path of the blood in the pulmonary circuit?

Answer 7

Right ventricle pulmonary trunk pulmonary vein left atrium.

Question 8

the artery that provides oxygen and nutrients to heart tissue is the

Answer 8

pulmonary

Question 9

In which of the following vessels would blood contain the highest concentration of carbon dioxide?

Answer 9

Pulmonary artery.

Question 10

Which of the following is a characteristic of systemic circulation?

Answer 10

Highly oxygenated arterial blood.

Question 11

A red blood cell is located in an artery in your right arm. How many capillary beds must this cell pass through before it is returned to the left ventricle?

Answer 11

two