Circulatory System And Lymphatic System

Question 1

How many chambers does the heart have?

Answer 1

4

Question 2

2 upper chambers are called

Answer 2

Atria

Question 3

2 lower chambers are called

Answer 3

Ventricles

Question 4

What are the 3 layers of the heart

Answer 4

Endocardium
Myocardium
Epicardium

Question 5

What are the 3 types of blood vessels in the circulatory system?

Answer 5

Arteries
Veins
Capillaries

Question 6

Responsible for carrying blood away from the heart

Answer 6

Arteries

Question 7

Tiny blood vessels where waste, nutrients, and gases pass between tissues and the bloodstream.

Answer 7

Capillaries

Question 8

Carry blood toward the heart.

Answer 8

Veins

Question 9

is responsible for transporting nutrients, wastes, and other substances throughout the body.

Question 10

Erythrocytes transport oxygen. They’re also produced by stem cells in the bone marrow.

Answer 10

Red Blood Cells

Question 11

Leukocytes help to fight off pathogens that produce disease within the body.

Answer 11

White blood cells

Question 12

Assist in clotting or healing when there’s a break in the skin.

Answer 12

Platelets

Question 13

a subsidiary of the circulatory system, consists of vessels, capillaries, and lymph nodes and plays a major part in keeping you healthy.

Answer 13

The Lymphatic System

Question 14

what does the lymphatic system transport from the intestines to the circulatory systems.

Answer 14

fatty acids

Question 15

The lymphatic system also assists in disease prevention through the production of?

Answer 15

Lymphocytes

Question 16

The lymphoid system produces what 2 types of lymphocytes which are responsible for fighting specific pathogens within the body.

Answer 16

B lymphocytes (B cells) and T lymphocytes (Tcells)

Question 17

What are the arteries of the head and neck?

Answer 17

Internal carotid artery
External carotid artery
Common carotid artery
Vertebral artery

Question 18

What are the branches of the aortic heart?

Answer 18

Brachiocephalic artery
Left common carotid artery
Left subclavian artery

Question 19

What are the arteries of the upper limb

Answer 19

Axillary artery
Brachial artery
Radial artery
Ulnar artery

Question 20

What are the arteries of the lower limb

Answer 20

External iliac artery
Femoral artery
Popliteal artery
Anterior tibial artery
Posterior tibial artery
Dorsalis pedis artery

Question 21

What are the arteries of the trunk

Answer 21

Aortic arch
Ascending aorta
Descending thoracic aorta
Descending abdominal aorta
Celiac trunk
Superior mesenteric artery
Renal artery
Inferior mesenteric artery
Common iliac artery
Inferior iliac artery

Question 22

What are the veins of the head and neck

Answer 22

Dural sinuses
Vertebral vein
External jugular vein
Internal jugular vein

Question 23

What are the veins in the upper limb

Answer 23

Axillary vein
Brachial vein
Cephalicvein
Basilic vein
Median cubital vein
Median antebrachial vein
Radial vein
Ulnar vein

Question 24

What are the veins of the lower limb

Answer 24

Femoral vein
Great salhenous vein
Popliteal vein
Anterior tibial vein
Posterior tibial vein
Small saphenous vein

Question 25

What are the veins of the trunk

Answer 25

Brachiocephalic vein
Subclavian vein
Superior vena cava
Accessory hemiazygos vein
Azygos vein
Hemiazygos vein
Inferior vena cava
Hepatic veins
Gastric veins
Splenic vein
Hepatic portal vein
Renal vein
Inferior mesenteric vein
Superior mesenteric vein
Common iliac vein
Internal iliac vein
External iliac vein

Question 26

Natural killer cells within the lymphatic system can attack multiple pathogens and destroy most infections. They can be found in

Answer 26

The spleen lymph nodes and red bone marrow

Question 27

Located beneath the ribcage on the left upper portion of the abdomen

Answer 27

Spleen

Question 28

What organ fight off infections that may enter the bloodstream by filtering the blood. It gets rid of old red blood cells and any foreign substances in the blood.

Answer 28

The spleen