Renfroe_Riley Quiz - Circulatory System II Flashcards
Through which type of blood vessel does blood leave the heart in?
artery
- CLF - Exterior of the Heart notability
When blood flows into the left atrium from the body, it contains…
a lot of oxygen and little carbon dioxide
- WKST - The Body’s Transport System notability
In which vessels does diffusion take place to transfer materials between the blood and the body’s cells?
capillaries
- WKST - The Body’s Transport System notability
Blood cells are produced by the…
skeletal system
- WKST - The Body’s Transport System notability
Which of the following are blood vessels? superior atria right atrium interior ventricles vena cava left ventricle
vena cava
- CLF - Pathways of the Blood notability
Which of the following are not blood vessels? interior ventricles superior vena cava inferior vena cava aorta aortic arch external carotid artery
inferior ventricles
- CLF - Pathways of the Blood notability
Which of the following would be colored red? left and right pulmonary arteries interior jugular vein left and right pulmonary veins superior vena cava femoral vein brachial vein all would be colored blue
left and right pulmonary veins
- CLF - Pathways of the Blood notability
What is the function of the left atrium?
receives oxygenated blood from veins coming from the lungs
- CLF - Exterior of the Heart notability
What is the function of the left ventricle?
pumps oxygenated blood from the lungs to the body
- CLF - Exterior of the Heart notability
What is the function of the aorta?
carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to all parts of the body
- CLF - Exterior of the Heart notability