Which Pulse point is used to take blood pressure
Brachial
Which Pulse point requires a stethoscope?
Atypical
What is the most common pulse point?
Radial
Why is the thumb not used while taking someone's pulse?
The thumb has a pulse to unlike the rest of the fingers.
What is the function of the cardiovascular system?
Transport nutrients, oxygen, and hormones to the cells
What is the main part of the circulatory system?
Heart
How many times per minute does the heart pump blood?
60 to 100
True or False, Smoking makes it hard to breathe
True
What is the largest blood vessel?
Aorta
Where to the veins carry blood?
To the heart
The heart has how many chambers?
4
the heart is about the size of your:
Fist
When in the lungs, the ______ leaves the blood.
Carbon dioxide
