SCIENCE Circulation And Respiration

Question 1

What are the functions of the cardiovascular system?

Answer 1

• remove waste products
• gaseous exchange
• boosts immunity
• distributes blood through blood vessels

Question 2

This part of the cycle carries oxygen depleted blood away from the heart,to the lungs and back to the heart

Answer 2

Pulmonary circulation

Question 3

This is the part that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart and to other parts of the body

Answer 3

Systemic circulation

Question 4

This type of circulation provides the heart with oxygenated blood so it can function properly

Answer 4

Cornonary circulation

Question 5

Liquid portion of the blood that contains:
Clotting factors
Hormones
Antibodies
Dissolved gases
Nutrients
Wastes

Answer 5

Plasma

Question 6

*Carry hemoglobin and oxygen
* live approximately 120 days

Answer 6

Erythrocytes/ red blood cells

Question 7

• fight infection

Answer 7

Leukocytes/ white blood cells

Question 8

*Are cell fragments that are formed in the bone marrow
* responsible for blood clotting by sticking together via protein dibers called fibrin

Answer 8

Thrombocytes/ platelets

Question 9

• largest and thickest type of blood vessels
• carry oxygenated blood away from the cappillaries

Answer 9

Arteries

Question 10

• carry deoxygenated blood away from cappillaries back to the heart
• veins conatin and muscukar layer but less elastic and muscular then arteries

Answer 10

Veins

Question 11

• the smallest blood vessels
• is where the exchange of nutrients and gases occurs

Answer 11

Capillaries

Question 12

• size of a closed fist
• APEX: blunt rounded point of cone
• BASE: flat part at opposite of end of cone

Answer 12

Heart

Question 13

Located in the thoracic cavity

Answer 13

Heart

Question 14

Protects the heart( a double-walled sac encloses the heart)

Answer 14

Pericardium

Question 15

One of the four chambers of the heart * receiving chambers

Answer 15

2 atria/ auricles

Question 16

One of the four chambers: pumping chambers

Answer 16

2 ventricles

Question 17

Major artery of the heart is the veins
( tru or fals)

Answer 17

False
Correct Ans: aorta

Question 18

Major vein of the heart is the bronchi and capillaries
( tru or fals)

Answer 18

False
Correct ans: * superior vena cava
* inferior vena cava

Question 19

What is the main function of the respiratory system?

Answer 19

It supplies the body with oxygen and dispose of carbon dioxide

Question 20

• breathing
• process of inhaling and exhaling

Answer 20

Pulmonart ventilation

Question 21

• gas exhange
• haopens within the lungs where oxygen is added to the blood and carbon dioxide is removed

Answer 21

Respiration

Question 22

Gas exhange between the environment and the lungs

Answer 22

External respiration

Question 23

gas exchange between systemic blood vessels and tissues

Answer 23

Internal respiration

Question 24

Occurs in the mitochondrion (powerhouse of the cell)

Answer 24

Cellular Respiration

Question 25

Provides an airway for respiration
Moistens and warms air

Answer 25

Nose

Question 26

Refers to the interior of the nose

Answer 26

Nasal Cavity

Question 27

Funnel-shaped passageway for both food and air

Answer 27

Pharynx

Question 28

*Voice box
*Prevent food and drink from entering the trachea

Answer 28

Larynx

Question 29

Windpipe
C-shaped cartilage rings keep airway open

Answer 29

Trachea

Question 30

Windpipe
C-shaped cartilage rings keep airway open

Answer 30

Trachea

Question 31

pair of spongy, air-filled organs located on either side of the chest

Answer 31

Lungs