Test- Circulatory System Flashcards

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  1. What is the type of tissue that pumps blood through your body?
A

Muscle Tissue.

Pg. 45- Muscle Study guide

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  1. Through what type of circulation does your blood flow from the heart, to lungs, and back?
A

Pulmonary

Pg. 67- study guide

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  1. When blood flows from the right atrium from the body it contains
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Little oxygen and and a lot of carbon dioxide

pg. 73 & 67

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  1. Through what type of circulation does blood flow through your hands and feet?
A

Systematic

Pg. 67

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  1. What are three functions of the cardiovascular system?
A

Transporting cells that attack disease causing micronisms
Carrying oxygen, glucose, and other needed materials to cels, carrying waste products away from cells
Pg. 67

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  1. What causes blood pressure?
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The force with which ventricles contract

Pg. 68

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What word best describes the berating of heart?

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Automatic

Pg. 67

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  1. How does pulmonary circulation differ from systematic circulation?
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Systematic circulation occurs throughout the body, pulmonary in the heat and lungs.
Pg. 67

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  1. When blood flows into the left atrium from the body it contains
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A lot of oxygen and little carbon dioxide

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  1. What happens after old blood, which has already circulated throughout the body do when it moves into the heart
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Travels through the lungs for more oxygen

Pg. 67

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  1. The LEFT ventricle pumps blood to the lungs
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RIGHT

Pg. 73

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  1. Blood that is rich in oxygen leaves the heat through the blood vessel known as the _________.
A

Aorta

Pg. 73

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  1. Blood leaves the heart through the ___________.
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Vena Cava

Pg. 73

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  1. Fibrin is produced when blood components called ________ start a chain reaction that makes a blood clot.
A

Platelets

Pg. 67

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  1. What is the right atrium. Where does the blood go after leaving here?
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The right atrium receives blood. It flows into the right ventricle next.
Pg. 73

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  1. What is a valve’s function?
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To prevent blood from flowing backwards backward from the left ventricle to the atrium
Pg. 67 & 73

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  1. What is the left atrium, what are the blood vessels that lead to it? What level in oxygen is it?
A

Recieves blood. Pulmonary veins. High in oxygen.

Pg. 73

18
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  1. The circulatory system carries needed oxygen and __________ to the body cells
A

Glucose/nutrients

Pg. 67

19
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  1. What would happen if you didn’t have the septum?
A

The oxygenated and deoxygenated would mix and less oxegen would go to the body cells.
Pg. 67