Quiz - Circulatory System Flashcards
What is the function of left ventricle?
Pumps oxygenated blood from the left atrium to the aorta
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What camber of the heart receives blood from the body?
Right atrium
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In which vessels does diffusion take place to transfer materials between the blood and the body cells?
Capillaries
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the right pulmonary artery, the eft pulmonary veins, and the pulmonary trunk are considered to be
Arteries
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What is the function of the ascending aorta
Carries oxygenated blood from the left ventricle to all the parts of the body
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Through which type of blood vessel does blood leave the heart
Artery
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Which of the following are not blood vessels? (Superior vena cava, aorta, external carotid artery, aortic arch, inferior vena cava, ventricles)
Ventricles
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which of the following would be colored red? (Left and right pulmonary arteries, inferior jugular vein, left and right pulmonary veins, superior vena cava, femoral vein, brachial vein)
Left and right pulmonary veins
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When the right ventricle contracts, blood from the right ventricle is pumped
Out of the heart to the pulmonary arteries
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What chamber of the heart receives blood from the pulmonary veins
Left atrium
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What is the function of the left atrium
receives oxygenated blood from veins coming from the lungs
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