Quiz - Circulatory System I Total points Flashcards
Which of the following correctly shows how blood flows through the body? *
arteries, arterioles, capillaries, venules, veins
CLF - Exterior of the Heart
Through which type of blood vessel does blood leave the heart in? *
Artery
CLF - Exterior of the Heart
The big blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart is called *
Aorta
NB CLF - Exterior of the Heart
When blood flows into the left atrium from the body, it contains *
a lot of oxygen and little carbon dioxide
NB WKST - Body transport system
In which vessels does diffusion take place to transfer materials between the blood and the body cells? *
Capillaries
NB BP - Circulatory System
When the right ventricle contracts, blood from the right ventricle is pumped *
Out of the heart to the lungs
NB CLF - Exterior of the Heart
The two lower chambers of the heart are called *
Ventricles
NB CLF - Exterior of the Heart
The upper chamber of the heart is called an *
Atrium
NB CLF - Exterior of the Heart
What chamber of the heart receives blood from the lungs? *
Left atrium
NB CLF - Exterior of the Heart
What chamber of the heart receives blood from the body? *
Right atrium
NB CLF - Exterior of the Heart
Which of the following would be colored red? *
Left and right pulmonary veins
NB CLF - Exterior of the Heart
What is the thing that goes under something at the top
Arteries
NB CLF - Exterior of the Heart
What is the definition of the left atrium
receives oxygenated blood from veins coming from the lungs
NB CLF - Exterior of the Heart
What is the definition of the left ventricle
pumps oxygenated blood from the lungs to the body
NB CLF - Exterior of the Heart
What is the definition of the ascended aorta
carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to all parts of the body
NB CLF - Exterior of the Heart
