Circulatory System Quiz 208 (20 MCQs)

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1. Which is the smallest of the 3 blood vessels?
2. What do we call the tiny tubes that carry blood AWAY from the heart?
3. Which one of the following is involved in maintaining a resting membrane potential?
4. Heart rate will increase in the presences of .....
5. In which animal are blood and intercellular fluid different?
6. Thick muscle. You can feel your pulse here. Carries blood AWAY from the heart.
7. It is a network composed of the heart as the pumping station, the blood vessels that distribute blood throughout the body and the blood that transport different substances.
8. After passing through the right atrium $\rightarrow$ Tricuspid Valve $\rightarrow$ right ventricle. Then, blood goes through the ..... valve.
9. ..... are tiny blood vessels which connect the arteries and the veins. They have very thin walls so gases and nutrients can easily pass through them to the cells.
10. What is the large artery that carries oxygenated blood from the left ventricle to the body?
11. What actually causes you to inhale and exhale air?
12. Your nose moistens and filters air. Your diaphragn is a muscle that controls air intake and your lungs perform gas exchange. Which system performs all these functions?
13. Arteries, Veins, and capillaries are 3 types of .....
14. The basic unit of structure and function in an organism
15. Which of the following delivers oxygen to cells?
16. When you measure the movement caused by the pressure of your heart beat, by feeling an artery in your wrist or neck, you are taking your .....
17. Result from widening and bulging of veins due to defective or loose valve within the veins. commonly found on thighs and legs. prolonged standing and aging contribute to the development of this
18. Which of the following contains a protein called haemoglobin?
19. When the heart muscles contract, this is called .....
20. Do my health habits in childhood impact my diet and exercise choices made as an adult?