Circulatory Test Flashcards

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1
Q

20

What causes blood pressure?

A

The force which ventricles contract

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2
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41

True or false: as blood moves from the heart, blood pressure increases

A

False: decreases

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3
Q

43

The force with which the ________ contract cause blood pressure

A

Ventricles/Heart

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4
Q

55

Substances are exchanged between blood and and body cells in the blood vessels known as _______

A

Capillaries

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5
Q

64

Does the aorta continue below the heart too?

A

Yes

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6
Q

59

What would happen if there was a hole in the septum

A

Oxygenated and deoxygenated blood would mix, this would cause sickness and death

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7
Q

61

What structure receives oxygenated blood from the pulmonary veins?

A

Left atrium

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8
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57

What structure receives deoxygenated blood

A

Right atrium

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