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Test- Circulatory System Flashcards

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1 What happens after old blood, which has already circulated through the body, moves into the heart?

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The old blood travels to the lungs for more oxygen

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2 What heart structure separates the right side of the heart from the left side of the heart and prevents oxygenated and deoxygenated blood from mixing?

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septum

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

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About a minute

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7 What type of skeletal muscle tissue is found in the heart?

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Cardiac

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16 What would happen if your circulatory system did not deliver oxygen to your body’s cells?

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Your body’s cells would die

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20 What blood vessels allows diffusion to occur?

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Capillaries

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22 What type of tissue in the heart pumps blood throughout the body?

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Muscle tissue

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

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Pulmonary

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29 What is the main difference between your ventricles and your atria?

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Your atria bring blood into the heart; ventricles pump it out

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31 Name tacouple fucntions of the cardiovascular system

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Carrying oxygen, glucose, and other needed materials to cells…transporting cells that attack disease-causing microorganisms….carrying waste products away from cells

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#34
Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart are called......?
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Arteries

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What can you infer from the fact that your heart beats faster when you exercise?
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When you exercise, your muscles need more oxygen

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What causes blood pressure?
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The strength of the muscles in the walls of the capillaries

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The cardiovascular system consists of the heart, blood vessels and….

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blood

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The……pumps blood into the lungs

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Right ventricle

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#42
Blood flows from the heart to the body through.......
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Arteries

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#44 
Fibrin is produced when blood components called.....start a chain reaction that produces a blood clot.w
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Platelets

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#46
Blood that contains large amounts of carbon dioxide flows from the body into the.......atrium of the heart
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right

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#47 
Fluid from the blood that enters lymphatic vessels is known as.......
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lymph

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#48
Blood returns to the heart from the body through the big blood vessels called.......
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vena cava

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#49
Blood that is rich in oxygen leaves the heart through a blood vessel known as.....
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aorta

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#55
Substances are exchanged between the blood and body cells in the blood vessels known as.......
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capillaries

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#56
What is the function of the pulmonary veins?
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The pulmonary veins take in oxygen rich from the lungs and return them to the left and right side of the heart

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#60
What are the blood vessels that lead into the left atrium called? What is its level of oxygen content?
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Pulmonary veins lead into the left atrium. These blood vessels are oxygen rich

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#61
The aorta carries blood where?
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Out to the body

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#65
What would happen if you had a hole in your septum?
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A hole in the septum would allow oxygen poor blood to mix with oxygen rich blood. As a result, less oxygen would go to the body cells.

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