The Cardiovascular System Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
What does blood transport?
A
Oxygen
Carbon dioxide
Food molecules
Hormones
Heat
2
Q
Flow of lymph is brought about by…
A
The contraction of muscles in the surrounding tissues
3
Q
Where are lymph nodes found?
A
Can be found either singly or accumulated in groups in areas such as the groin or armpit
4
Q
The cardiovascular system is composed of?
A
Blood
Blood vessels
The heart
5
Q
What does the pulmonary artery carry?
A
It carried deoxygenated blood
6
Q
What does the pulmonary vein carry?
A
It carries oxygenated blood
