Seinence Flashcards

Quest

1
Q

_____ carries blood from the heart to all parts of your body.

A

Arteries

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2
Q

_____ carry blood from the body back the heart.

A

Veins

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3
Q

_____ is the smallest blood vessels; connected to arteries and veins.

A

Capillaries

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4
Q

____ is the largest artery in the body.

A

Aorta

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4
Q

_____ is the largest in the vein in the body.

A

Vena cava

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5
Q

Three main type of blood vessels are ____, ____, and ____

A

Arteries, veins , and capillaries

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6
Q

___ arteries supply blood to the heart.

A

Coronary

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7
Q

___ arteries and veins carry blood to the lungs and back to the heart.

A

Pulmonary

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8
Q

____ in the blood passes through the thin capillary into surrounding cells.

A

oxygen

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9
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____ passes into the capillaries and is carried away by the blood.

A

Carbon dioxide

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10
Q

Like the heart, veins have ____ that keep the blood from flowing backwards.

A

Valves

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11
Q

William _____ was the first to understand how blood circulates throughout the body.

A

Harvey

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12
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_____ is the liquid part of blood; dissolves protein, sugars, and nutrients.

A

Plasma

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13
Q

_____ carries oxygen to all parts of the body.

A

Red blood cells

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14
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_____ helps fight disease and infection.

A

White blood cells

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15
Q

_____ is small fragment of a cell; that forms blood clots.

A

Platelets

16
Q

_____ has a concave shape; able to squeeze through capillaries.

A

Red blood cells

17
Q

The transfer of one person’s blood to another person is called a ______

A

Blood transfer

18
Q

The four main blood types are _____, _____, _____, and _____

A

A, B, AB, and O

19
Q

Some types of blood cannot be successfully _____ with others.

A

Mixed

20
Q

People who donate their blood are called _____

A

Blood donators

21
Q

What are the three jobs of the blood _____, _____, and _____.

A

Blood circulation, helps fight diseases and infection, and help to keep our bodies at 98F and 37C.

22
Q

How dose a red blood cell act like a bus traveling through the body.

A

It takes stopes in the body and drops off oxygen and picks up carbon dioxide and revers.