Lecture Exam 3 - The Circulatory System Self Guide

Question 1

• The pulmonary circuit is between the heart and the what?

Answer 1

Lungs

Question 2

• The systemic circuit Is between the heart and the what?

Answer 2

Tissues

Question 3

• What are the veins to the heart again?

Answer 3

superior vena cava, inferior vena cava, and pulmonary veins

Question 4

Aorta location?

Answer 4

Right above the right ventricle

Question 5

• Heart location?

Answer 5

is in the center

Question 6

• capillaries of lower body

Answer 6

which are the capillary beds near the legs

Question 7

• capillaries of upper body

Answer 7

which are near the capillary beds near the arms/upper chest area

Question 8

• inferior vena cava – at the bottom

Answer 8

at the bottom right side of the heart

Question 9

• superior vena cava – at the top

Answer 9

– right side of the heart

Question 10

• pulmonary arteries (2 locations) –

Answer 10

right side and left side of the heart

Question 11

• capillaries of left lung -

Answer 11

on the left side of the lungs

Question 12

• capillaries of right lung –

Answer 12

on the right side of the lungs

Question 13

• pulmonary veins (2 locations) –

Answer 13

2 which are below the left pulmonary artery

Question 14

• What valves prevent blood from flowing back into the atria from the ventricles?

Answer 14

The atrioventricular valve.

Question 15

• What valves regulate the exit of blood to the ventricles into the vessels leaving the heart?

Answer 15

Tricuspid Valve and the Mitral Valve