Test- The Heart Flashcards

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  1. What role does your brain play in the circulation of blood through your body?
A

It signals the heart to beat

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  1. When blood flows into the right atrium from the body what does it contain?
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Little of oxygen and a lot of carbon dioxide

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  1. When blood flows into the left atrium for the body what does it contain?
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A lot of oxygen and a little of carbon dioxide

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  1. List the sequence of the valves closing in the heart.
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The atria begins to fill with blood. Then the valve between the ventricles close. Last the blood is pumped out of the heart.
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  1. Which chamber of the heart pumps low oxygenated blood to the lungs?
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Right ventricle

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  1. In which blood vessels are materials exchanged between the blood and the body cells?
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Capillaries

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  1. What is the main difference between your ventricles and your atria?
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Your atria brings blood into the heart and your ventricles pump it out.
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What word best describes the beating of the heart and the circulation of blood?

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Automatic

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  1. Blood is pumped through blood vessels by what organ?
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Heart

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  1. Fluid from the blood that enters lymphatic vessels are known as what?
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Lymph

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  1. The circulatory system carries the needed materials, oxygen and, and what else to the body cells?
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Glucose and nutrients

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  1. Substances are exchanged between the blood and body cells in the blood vessels are know as what?
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Capillaries

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  1. The cardiovascular system consists of the heart, blood vessels, and what?
A

Blood

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  1. Which ventricle pumps blood to the lungs?
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Right ventricle

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  1. The two lower chambers of the heart are called?
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Ventricles

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  1. As blood moves away from the heart what happens to the blood pressure?
A

Decreases

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Blood flows away from the heart through what blood vessel?

A

Arteries

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