Quiz- Circutory System Flashcards

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1
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What is the function of Left ventricle ?

A

pumps oxygenated blood from the left atrium to the aorta

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2
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What is the function of aorta?

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carries oxygenated blood from the left ventricle to all parts of the body

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3
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Blood cells are produced by the

A

skeletal system

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4
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What are not blood vessels?

A

ventricles

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5
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What is the function of left atrium?

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receives oxygenated blood from veins coming from the lungs

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6
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In which vessels does diffusion take place to transfer materials between the blood and the body cells?

A

capillaries

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7
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What are a blood vessels?

A

vena cavas

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8
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When the right ventricle contracts, blood from the right ventricle is pumped

A

out of the heart to the pulmonary arteries

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9
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The big blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart is called

A

aorta

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10
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When blood flows into the left atrium from the lung, it contains

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a lot of oxygen and little carbon dioxide

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11
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What chamber of the heart receives blood from the pulmonary veins?

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left atrium

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