CIRCULATORY SYSTEM Flashcards

1
Q

How many hearts does an octopus have?

A

3

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2
Q

What are the two functions of the CIRCULATORY SYSTEM?

A
  1. Transport materials needed
    by cells
  2. Remove waste materials
    from cells
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3
Q

What are the materials needed to be transported for the cells.

A

Oxygen and Glucose

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4
Q

What are the waste materials that need to be removed from the cells.

A

Urea and Carbon Dioxide

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5
Q

What are the THREE MAIN parts of the circulatory system?

A
  1. Heart
  2. Blood Vessels
  3. Blood
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6
Q

It is the pumping organ of the body?

A

Heart

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7
Q

Where is the heart located?

A

in the center of the chest
between the lungs.

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8
Q

The size of a kid’s heart is the size of what body part?

A

One fist

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9
Q

The size of an adult’s heart is the size of how many fists?

A

Two fists

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10
Q

How many times does you heart beat in one day?

A

100,000

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11
Q

How many times does you heart beat in a year?

A

35 million

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12
Q

How many times does a kid’s heart beat per minute?

A

90 to 120 beats

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13
Q

How many times does a adult’s heart beat per minute?

A

72 beats

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14
Q

How many liters of blood does your body have?

A

5.6 liters

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15
Q

How many times does your body circulate thought the body?

A

3 times

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16
Q

What are the parts of a heart?

A
  1. Superior Vena Cava
  2. Pulmonary Artery
  3. Pulmonary Vein
  4. Mitral Valve
  5. Aortic Valve
  6. Left Ventricle
  7. Right Ventricle
  8. Left Atrium
  9. Right Atrium
  10. Aorta
  11. Pulmonary Valve
  12. Tricuspid Valve
  13. Inferior Vena Cava
  14. Ventricular Septum
17
Q

True or False. Is the Heart a hollow muscular organ?

A

True

18
Q

What is the heart made out of?

A

cardiac muscle tissue

19
Q

How many sides does the heart have?

A

2 sides (right and left)

20
Q

The heart is covered by a protective membrane called?

A

Pericardium.

21
Q

What are the FOUR chambers of the heart?

A
  1. Atrial Septum
  2. Mitral Valve
  3. Ventricular Septum
  4. Tricuspid Valve
22
Q

Receives blood coming into the heart.

A

Right and Left Atria

(Atrium - SINGULAR)

23
Q

Pumps blood out of the
heart.

A

Right and Left Ventricles

24
Q

Collects DOB (deoxygenated blood) from your body.

A

Right Atrium

25
Q

Receives OB (oxygenated blood) from your lungs.

A

Left Atrium

26
Q

Pumps DOB (deoxygenated blood) to the lungs for oxygenation.

A

Right Ventricle

27
Q

Pumps OB (oxygenated blood) out of your heart to all parts of
the body.

A

Left Ventricle

28
Q

What are the Blood Vessels in your circulatory system?

A
  1. Pulmonary artery
  2. Aorta
  3. Superior Vena Cava
  4. Inferior Vena Cava
29
Q

The valves are classified into two. What are they?

A
  1. Diastole
  2. Systole
30
Q

What is in the part of the DIASTOLE VALVE?

A

Triscuspid Valve
Mitral Valve

31
Q

Carry blood AWAY from the heart

A

Arteries

32
Q

Carry blood BACK to the the heart

A

Veins

33
Q

Connects the arteries and
the vein

A

CAPILLARIES

34
Q

Is the fluid that fills the circulatory system

A

Blood

35
Q

What are the types of blood cells?

A
  1. Red blood cell
  2. White blood cell
  3. Platelet