Selman_Jack Test Circulatory System Flashcards
1
Q
- Through which type of circulation does blood flow to from your heart to your lungs and back?
A
Pulmonary circulation
64. CLF- Pathways of the Circulatory System
2
Q
- What role does your brain play in the circulation of blood through your body?
A
It signals the lungs to enrich your blood with oxygen.
69. WKST The Body Transport System
3
Q
- What happens after old blood, which has already circulated through the body, moves into the heart?
A
The old blood travels to the lungs for more oxygen
64. CLF- Pathways of the Circulatory System
4
Q
- The circulatory system carries what needed materials to the body cells?
A
Oxygen and water.
69. WKST The Body Transport System
5
Q
- Blood returns to the heart from the body through which blood vessels?
A
Veins
69. WKST The Body Transport System
6
Q
- Blood flows from the heart through what type of blood vessel?
A
Arteries
66. CLF- Exterior Heart
7
Q
- Which chamber of the heart pumps blood to the lungs?
A
Right Ventricle
66. CLF- Exterior Heart
8
Q
- The cardiovascular system consists of the heart, blood vessels, and what?
A
Blood
69. WKST The Body Transport System
9
Q
- Which type of blood cell are the most numerous type of cells in whole blood?
A
Red blood cells
70. WKST Blood and Lymph
10
Q
- As blood moves away from the heart, what does your blood pressure do?
A
Decreases
69. WKST The Body Transport System
11
Q
- What blood components start a chain reaction that produces a blood clot creating fibrin?
A
Lymph
70. WKST Blood and Lymph
12
Q
- Where does the aorta take blood?
A
The entire body
65. CLF- Cardiovascular Overview
13
Q
- What is the function for deoxygenated blood?
A
Supply itself to body tissue.
64. CLF- Pathways of the Circulatory System
