Hall_Lucy - Test - Circulatory Flashcards
- What is the blood type of a person whose plasma contains only anti-B clumping proteins?
Type A
70. WKST - Blood & Lymph
- What instrument is used to measure blood pressure?
Sphygmomanometer
NB# 69. WKST - Body Transport
- Place the following events in sequence: A) The atria fill with blood; B) The valve between the ventricles and atria close; C) Blood is pushed out of the heart.
A, B, C
NB# 68. BP - Heart
- If your pulse rate decreases, your heart is beating…
Slower than before.
NB# 69. WKST - Body Transport
- What causes blood pressure?
The force with which the ventricles contract.
NB# 69. WKST - Body Transport
- What are blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart called?
Arteries
NB# 64. CLF - Pathways of the Circulatory System
- Blood type B has what type of clumping proteins in its plasma?
Anti-A proteins.
NB# 70. WKST - Blood & Lymph
- The “left ventricle” pumps blood to the lungs.
” “ = The underlined word/words in the sentence.
False, Right Ventricle
NB# 64. CLF - Pathways of the Circulatory System
- Blood is pumped through the blood vessels by the action of the organ known as the…
Heart
68. BP - Heart
- Blood returns to the heart from the body through the big blood vessels called…
Vena Cava
NB# 66. CLF - Exterior of the Heart
- The force with which the __________ contract causes hoood pressure.
Ventricles
NB# 69. WKST - Body Transport
- Substances are exchanged between the blood and body cells in the blood vessels known as __________.
Capillaries
NB# 64. CLF - Pathways of the Circulatory System
- Fibrin is produced when the blood components called __________ start a chain reaction that produces a blood clot.
Platelets
NB# 73. BP - Blood
- What are the blood vessels called that lead to the left atrium? What is the level of oxygen content in the left atrium? Where is the left atrium located?
pulmonary veins - oxygenated - right above the left ventricle
NB# 66. CLF - Exterior of the Heart
- Where is the right atrium located? Where does the blood flow after leaving the right atrium?
deoxygenated blood from the superior & inferior vena cavas go into the right atrium - after blood leaves the right atrium it goes to the right ventricle
NB# 66. CLF - Exterior of the Heart