Test- Circulation Flashcards
1
Q
- How does pulmonary circulation differ from systemic circulation
A
Systematic circulation throughout the body, pulmonary circulation occurs between the heart and lungs
NB 81
2
Q
- In which of the vessels are materials exchanged between the blood and the body cells
A
Capillaries
NB 81
3
Q
- What eventually happens to fluid that leaks from the capillories into surrounding tissues
A
It return to the blood by lymphatic system
NB 81
4
Q
- The cardiovascular system consist of the heart,blood vessels and lymph. True or False
A
False not lymph but blood
NB 80
5
Q
- The two upper chambers of the heart are called atria. True or false?
A
True
NB 79
6
Q
- Blood flows from the heart to the body through veins. True or false
A
False
NB 80
7
Q
- Blood that is rich in oxygen leaves the heart through the blood vessel known as
A
Vena cava
NB 79
8
Q
- What does the valve do?
A
It’s function is to prevent blood from flowing backwards from the ventricle to the atrium
NB 81
