Test - Circulatory System Flashcards
1
Q
How long does it take blood to travel through heart #22
A
One minute #74
2
Q
What is the best word to explain the beating of the heart #23
A
Automatic #74
3
Q
How does pulmonary circulation differ from systematic circulation #31
A
Systematic circulation occurs throughout the body, pulmonary circulation occurs in the heart and lungs #74
4
Q
Blood vessels that carry blood away from heart are called #34
A
Arteries #73
5
Q
The cardiovascular system consists of the heart, blood vessels, and #39
A
Blood
6
Q
Blood flows from the heart to the body through #42
A
Arteries #73
7
Q
A sphygmomanometer mesures #47
A
Blood pressure #68
8
Q
Fluid from the body that enters the lymphatic vessels is know as #50
A
Lymph
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9
Q
Substance exchange between the blood and body cells in the blood vessels known as #55
A
Capillaries
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10
Q
Where does blood flow after entering right atrium #57
A
Into right ventricle #68
11
Q
Why is it bad for blood to mix #59
A
Because the body would get bad blood that is not fully oxygenated and cells will shut down
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