Test Flashcards
1
Q
What’s 4 components in blood
A
Red blood cells
White blood cells
Platelets
Plasma
2
Q
Functions of the lymphatic system
A
Fluid balance, immune response, absorption of fats, removal of waste and circulation of white blood cells
3
Q
What are the 3 cardiac vessels
A
Pulmonary veins, superior vena cava, inferior vena cava
4
Q
How many pairs of nerves does the adult body have
A
31 or 12
5
Q
How does blood run through the heart?
A
1.Deoxygenated blood from the body enters the right atrium.
2.It moves into the right ventricle, which pumps it to the lungs to pick up oxygen.
3.Oxygenated blood from the lungs enters the left atrium.
4.It moves into the left ventricle, which pumps it out to the rest of the body.