Bowen_wyatt Test Circulatory System Flashcards
(38 cards)
When blood flows into the right atrium from the body, it contains
Little oxygen and a lot of corbon dioxide
When blood flows into the legt atrium from the body, it contains
A lot of oxyen and little carbon dioxide
- What type of muscle tissue is found in the heart and pumps blood throughout the body
Cardic muscle tissue
- Place the following events in sequence
A,B,C
What is the main difference between your ventricles and your atria
- Your atria are made of muscle; your ventricles are made of fatty tissue
- What causes blood pressure
The force with wich the ventricles contractor
- Through which type of circulation does blood flow to from your heart to your lungs and back
C
- The function of the atria is to
Recieve blood that comes into the heart
- What word best describes the beating of the heart and the circulation of blood
Automatic
- Through which type of circulation does blood flow to your hands and feet
Systemic
- What role does your brain play in the circulation of blood through your body
It singals the heart to beat
- What is the function of the group of cells in the heart called the pacemaker
Carrying blood away from the heart
In which vessels are materials exchanged between the blood and the body cells
Capillaries
- When the ventricles contract, blood is pumped
Out of the heart
- What happens after old blood, which has already circulated through the body, move into the heart
The old blood travels to the lungs for more oxygen
40 what is the function of lymph nodes
A trap disease-causing bacteria
- Which of these is not a function of the cardiovascular system
Produce cells
Blood types are determined by
Marker molecules on red blood cells
- How does pulmonary circulation differ from systemic circulation
Systemic circulation occurs throughout the body, pulmonary circulation occurs in the heart and lungs
- Which chamber of the heart pumps oxygen-poor blood to the lung
Right ventricle
- Blood flows from the heart to the body through veins
F, Arteries
- The left ventricle pumps blood to the lungs
F, Right
- The cardiovascular system consists of the heart, blood vessels and lymp
F, blood
- Fluid from the blood that enters lymphatic vessels is know as
Lmph