Quiz - Circulatory System Flashcards
1
Q
What is the function of the right atrium?
A
Receives deoxygenated blood from the veins of the systemic body
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2
Q
Why are red blood cells are important?
A
They carry nutrients and oxygen to the cells, carry waste and carbon dioxide back to the lungs and the excretory system, and they contain hemoglobin.
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3
Q
What is the order that the blood flows through the body?
A
Arteries, arterioles, capillaries, venules, and veins
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