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Briefly describe the systemic circulation.
blood moves from the heart to the body and back to the heart
Briefly describe the pulmonary circulation.
blood moves from the heart to the lungs and back (to the heart)
What are the two different types of circulation?
Pulmonary and Systemic
What is blood pressure?
BP is the measure of how much pressure is exerted against the vessel walls by the blood.
What is a pulse?
Pulse is the number of times your heart beats (in a given amount of time)
T or F, SA node cause the both atria to contract; sending a signal to the AV nodes causing both ventricles to contract.
True
T or F, . A group of cells located in the right atrium, called the pacemaker or sinoatrial (SA) node send signals for the heart to contract
True
Cardiac muscle is different from skeletal muscles because ....
it can conduct electrical impulses for muscular contractions
Which label is the LV, left ventricle
E
Which label is the LA, left atrium
D
Which label is the aorta
B
Which label is the superior vena cava
C
Which label is the RV, right ventricle
G
Which label is the inferior vena cava
A
Which label is the RA, right atrium
F
With every heat beat, the right side ......, while the left side .....
Right side pumps deoxygenate blood to the lungs - Left side pumps oxygenated blood to the body
Explain how blood moves in veins.
Veins are located near skeletal muscles and when these mm contract it moves the blood in veins
Which type of blood vessel has thin endothelial walls and carries blood with a low pressure
veins
____ carry oxygen-poor blood or deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
veins
How do RBCs move through a capillary?
in a single-file
Explain how the structure of capillaires support their funcion?
Capillary walls are only 1 cell thick, to allow easy exchange of substances via diffusion
____ are microscopic blood vessels where exchange of inportand substances and wastes occur.
capillaries
Which describes arteris?
 
strong, thick-wall, elastic and durable
 
strong, thin-walled
 
has valves
 
carries deoxygenated blood
Which is the correct path for a red blood cell to take through the human circulatory system begining as it enters the heart.
 
LA -> LV -> lungs -> RA ->RV
 
RA -> RV -> lungs -> RA ->RV
 
LA -> RV -> lungs -> LA ->RV
 
LA -> LV -> lungs -> LA ->LV
What is the function of Red Blood Cells?
to carry oxygen to cells (internal respiration)
Which blood vessle carries oxygenated blood away from the heart?
arteries
Why is blood plasma important?
Carries products from cells and transports important substances
Which type of blood cell fight against diseases?
white blood cells
What is the function of platelets?
Helps form blood clots
Describe a vein.
Blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood to the heart
Describe a capillary.
One-cell-thick blood vessels where exchange of substances and wastes occur
What are all the parts of the circulatory system?
blood vessels and heart
Oxygenated blood leaves the heart from __ (it is the largest artery)
the aorta
Deoxygenated blood enters the heart from the ___.
left ventricle
List the functions of the circulatory system.
transports blood, regulates body temp., delivers oxgen and nutrients to all body cells, removes wastes from cells,
What part of the heart keeps the heart beating rhythically?
the pacemaker, SA nodes