Test- Circulatory

Question 1

4.
How long does it take for your heart to pump blood through your entire body?
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Answer 1

A minute

Question 2

5.
When ventricles contract, blood is pumped out of what?
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Answer 2

your heart

Question 3

6.
What role does your brain play in the circulation of blood through your body?
WKST

Answer 3

It signals the heart to beat

Question 4

13.
When blood flows into the right atrium from the body, it contains
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Answer 4

little oxygen, lots of carbon dioxide

Question 5

15.
When blood flows into the left atrium from the body, it contains
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Answer 5

lots of oxygen, little carbon dioxide

Question 6

21.

How does pulmonary circulation differ from systemic circulation?

Answer 6

Systemic circulation occurs throughout the body; pulmonary circulation occurs in the heart and lungs.

Question 7

22.

What type of tissue on the heart pumps blood throughout the body?

Answer 7

muscle tissue

Question 8

23.

Where in your body can you find the most blood vessels

Answer 8

virtually everywhere

Question 9

26.

Through which type of circulation does blood flow to from your heart to your lungs and back

Answer 9

Pulmonary

Question 10

30.

What is the main function of platelets

Answer 10

Helping your blood clot

Question 11

36.

What causes blood pressure

Answer 11

The force with which the ventricles contract

Question 12

38
T or F?
The cardiovascular system consists of the heart, blood vessels and LYMPH

Answer 12

false, blood

Question 13

40.
T or F
The two lower chambers of the heart are called ATRIA

Answer 13

false, ventricles

Question 14

41. T or F
    As blood moves away from the heart, blood pressure INCREASES

Answer 14

false, decreases

Question 15

44. complete the statement
    Fibrin is produced when the blood components called ____________ start a chain reaction that produces a blood clot

Answer 15

Platelets

Question 16

46.

Blood that contains large amounts of carbon dioxide flows from the body into the _______ atrium of the heart.

Answer 16

Right

Question 17

47.

Blood returns to the heart from the body through the big blood vessels called _________

Answer 17

Vena Cava

Question 18

48

Blood that is rich in oxygen leaves the heart through the blood vessel known as the

Answer 18

Aorta

Question 19

55.

Substances are exchanges between the blood and body cells in the blood vessels known as

Answer 19

Capillaries

Question 20

56. What’s the function of the pulmonary arteries and veins

Answer 20

The pulmonary artery carries deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle to the lungs

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Question 21

59.

What’s the pathway of blood

Answer 21

Superior vena cava, inferior vena cava, right atrium, right ventricle, pulmonary trunk, right pulmonary artery, LUNGS, right pulmonary veins, left pulmonary vein, left atrium, left ventricle, aorta

Question 22

60.

What are the blood vessels called that go into the left atrium

Answer 22

Pulmonary veins

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Question 23

61

Where does the aortic arch’s blood lead

Answer 23

Carries heart from body

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Question 24

63.

What’s the function of a valve

Answer 24

Separates left atrium

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Question 25

64

When blood enters the left ventricle, is the blood low in oxygen of high

Answer 25

High

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Question 26

65.

What would happen if you had a hole in your septum

Answer 26

Poor blood would mix with oxygen that is rich with blood

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