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Inside B - Unit 4 - The Beat Goes On - RC

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  • Is the heart a muscle?
    No
    Yes
  • The two atria....
    receive blood from veins
    pump blood into arteries
  • The act of moving an organ from one body to another is called a...
    transplant
  • The heart beats around...
    90 times per minute
    95 times per minute
    100 times per minute
    85 times per minutes
  • What happens when something "gets clogged"
    It gets blocked by something.
  • After the operation, Whitlow's heart was healthy for the rest of his life. True or False?
    TRUE
    FALSE
  • When Brian Whitlow was a baby, he needed surgery because his heart had....
    too many ventricles
    two atria
    no chambers
    only one ventricle
  • What did surgeons use to help Jessica Melore lead a normal life while she waited for a new heart?
    a doughnut
    a machine
    a transplant
    a ventricle
  • Name the three types of blood vessels!
    Veins, arteries and capillaries.
  • The movement of blood through your body is caused by a muscle at work. True or False?
    TRUE
    FALSE
  • The two ventricles
    pump blood into arteries
    receive blood from veins
  • What do many organ transplant patients need to do for the rest of their lives?
    Take medicine
  • Usually, our bodies accept new organs given by a transplant. True or False?
    FALSE
    TRUE
  • Usually, kids don't heave healthy hearts. True or False?
    FALSE
    TRUE
  • "Go around" or...
    bypass
  • How do you call the blood circulating through your body?
    bloodstream!
  • Brian Whitlow had a difficult time after his heart transplant because
    everyone knew his story
    other students made fun of him
    he could not play sports
    his medication made him lose weight
  • How many "chambers" does the heart have?
    Five
    Three
    Two
    Four
  • Which organs take oxygen from the air you breathe?
    The lungs.
  • Before you play a game, you need to..
    warm up.
  • Each heartbeat sends cells that fight diseases. True or False?
    TRUE
    FALSE
  • Transplant patients may need medicine to...
    help their bodies fight a new organ.
    avoid side effects.
    grow a new organ.
    stop their bodies from rejecting a new organ.