Dumas_Tristan Circulatory System Test Flashcards
1
Q
- What eventually happens to fluid that leaks from capillaries into the surrounding tissues?
A
It returns to the blood through the lymphatic system.
70. WKST - Blood and Lymph
2
Q
- How long does it take for your heart to pump blood through your entire body?
A
About a minute
63. BP - Circulatory System
3
Q
- The circulatory system carries the needed materials oxygen and ____________________ to the body cells.
A
Glucose/Nutrients
69. WKST - The Body’s Transport System
4
Q
- What is the large artery that delivers blood to the body and is it oxygenated or deoxygenated?
A
Aorta, Oxygenated
65. CLF - Cardiovascular Overview