Slack_Ana Quiz: Circulatory System

Question 0

What type of tissue in the pumps blood throughout the body?
nervous tissue
connective tissue
muscle tissue
epithelial tissue

Answer 0

Muscle tissue

pg. 68 WKST- The body’s transport system

Question 1

What is a valve?

Answer 1

A flap of tissue that prevents blood from flowing backward.
Prentice Hall Life Science book
pg. 537

Question 2

What is the chamber of the heart that receives the first oxygenated blood?

Answer 2

Left chamber of the heart

65. CLF- Exterior Heart

Question 3

When the ventricles contract, blood is pumped...
Out of the heart
Into the heart
Through septum 
Through veins

Answer 3

Out of heart

pg. 68 WKST- The body’s transport system

Question 4

How does pulmonary circulation differ from systemic circulation?

a) Systemic circulation involves oxygenated blood only, pulmonary circulation involve deoxygenated blood only.
b) Systemic circulation occurs in the brain, pulmonary circulation occurs in the lungs.
c) Systemic circulation occurs throughout the body, pulmonary circulation occurs in the heart.
d) Systemic circulation occurs though out the body, pulmonary circulation occurs in the heart and lungs.

Answer 4

d) Systemic circulation occurs though out the body, pulmonary circulation occurs in the heart and lungs.
pg. 64 Study Guide- Circulatory System

Question 5

What would happen if your circulatory system did not deliver oxygen to your body’s cells?

a) Your body’s cells would enter your bloodstream
b) Your body’s cells would multiply at twice their normal rate
c) Your body’s cells would shut down.
d) Your body’s cells would use carbon dioxide instead.

Answer 5

c) Your body’s cells would shut down.

pg. 64 Study Guide- Circulatory System