Huffaker_MaryV test circulatory system Flashcards
#28 When blood flows through the right atrium from the body, it contains what?
Little oxygen and a lot of carbon dioxide
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#15 What cause blood pressure?
The force with which the ventricles contract
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#29 What chamber of the heart pumps oxygen-poor blood to the lungs?
Right ventricle
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#35 When blood flows into the left atrium from the body, it contains what?
A lot of oxygen and little carbon dioxide
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#37 What eventually happens to fluid that leaks from capillaries into the surrounding tissues?
It returns to the blood through the lymphatic system
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#39 During diastole, the heart is in a(n) \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ state.
Excited
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#52 When blood moves away from the heart, blood pressure (increases/decreases).
Decreases
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#54 The force with which the \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ contract cause blood pressure.
Blood vessels
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#56 Substances are exchanged between the blood and body cells in the blood vessels known as \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.
Capillaries
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#62 A flap of tissue called a(n) \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ separates the right atrium from the right ventricle.
Valve
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#71 What is the level of the oxygen in pulmonary veins?
Low oxygen
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#72 When blood enters the left ventricle , is the blood low in oxygen or high in oxygen? Explain.
The blood is oxygenated b/c it went to the lungs
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