Phenix_kaitlin Test- Circulatory Flashcards
1
Q
- What type of muscle tissue is found in the heart and pumps blood throughout the body?
A
Cardiac muscle
62. Study Guide-Circulatory System
2
Q
- What role does the brain play in the circulation of blood through your body?
A
It signals the heart to beat
62. Study Guide-Circulatory System
3
Q
- Which chamber of your heart pumps oxygen poor blood to the lungs?
A
Right ventricle
66. Exterior of the Heart
4
Q
- Blood that is rich in oxygen leaves the heart through which blood vessel?
A
Aorta
66. Exterior of the Heart
5
Q
Cardiovascular health can be maintained by strengthening the heart muscle through regular what?
A
Exercise
63.BP- Circulatory System
6
Q
- The circulatory system carries the needed materials oxygen and _____________ to the body cells.
A
, nutrients Glucose
63.BP- Circulatory System
7
Q
The force with which the __________ contract causes blood pressure.
A
Ventricles
69.WKST-The Body Transport System
8
Q
- What are the blood vessels that carry the blood in and out of the lungs?
A
In- pulmonary veins
Out-pulmonary arteries
66. Exterior of the Heart