Is a blood pressure reading of 110/70 mmHG is of a normal individual. TRUE/FALSE
TRUE
What is the function of coronary circulation?
Movement of blood through heart tissues
Supplies oxygen to cardiac muscles
Pulmonary veins transport oxygen rich blood from lungs to heart.
TRUE/FALSE
TRUE
Name a function of the lymphatic system/circulation
Rids toxins and waste products from the body
What is the function of platelets
clumping and clotting blood vessel injuries.
Name 3 things that will affect Blood pressure
Smoking
Unhealthy diet
Stress
Name the 2 parts of blood.
Solid portion and liquid portion
Name the 4 chambers of the heart.
Right atrium, right ventricle, left atrium, left ventricle
Name the 5 types of blood vessels
Arteries, Arterioles, Capillaries, Venules and Veins
Due to pressure, arteries have thick walls of ___________
Smooth muscle
How many parts are there to blood?
2
Name the 4 locations to check for pulse.
Carotid
Radial
Brachial
Temporal
What is this structure?
Artery
Why do arterioles have thinner walls compared to Arteries
Pressure is lessened by the time blood reaches them
What is the function of red blood cells
Transports oxygen to body cells
How many chambers does the heart have?
4
Name one role of the systemic circulation
Pumps oxygenated blood out of heart
Supplies blood to the body tissues via systemic arteries
Returns deoxygenated blood from tissues to right atrium
What is the function of white blood cells
Fighting foreign organisms in the body
What are the two readings for blood pressure?
Systolic and diastolic blood pressure
Pulmonary Arteries carry deoxygenated blood from hear to lungs
TRUE/FALSE
TRUE