How do things get around the body? - Compendium 6

Question 1

Label the key chambers, valves and major vessels entering/exiting the heart.

Question 2

What is carried by the circulation and how?

Question 3

What is the driving force for movement of fluid around the body?

Question 4

What are the anatomical structures of the heart and how does the left side of the heat differ from the right?

Question 5

What structures does blood pass through as it travels through the heart?

Question 6

How does the heart help the lungs do their job?

Question 7

How are increased metabolic demand of tissues met by changes to blood curculation?

Question 8

What are the layers that surround the heart and where is the heart located withing the thoracic cavity?

Question 9

How are arteries and veins similar and different?

Question 10

Describe the basic components of blood

Question 11

Describe the position of the heart within the mediastinum

Question 12

Describe the flow of blood through the heart

Question 13

Describe how a heartbeat is generated

Question 14

Differentiate between systemic and pulmpnary circulation

Question 15

Describe the effects of exercise on cardiac output