Circulatory System Quiz 212 (20 MCQs)

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1. The smallest blood vessels that connect the arteries and veins
2. The cells involved in inflammatory reactions are .....
3. What are the 2 main functions of the circulatory system?
4. If an adult's blood vessels were laid out straight, they would be around ..... miles long.
5. I am blood type B-that means I have the ..... antigens on the surface of my red blood cells.
6. From there, blood passes into the right ventricle, which contracts and pumps the blood to the lungs through the pulmonary artery
7. All of the following are functions of the lymphatic system except:
8. ..... give blood its colour. They carry oxygen and carbon dioxide
9. Artery leaving the left side of the heart
10. Who connect arteries to veins?
11. In which chamber of the heart does blood receive oxygen before being pumped to the rest of the body?
12. Where the mouth and nasal passageways are joined.
13. A chamber that pumps blood out of the heart.
14. When the heart ....., it pushes the blood into the arteries, to the rest of the body
15. The function of red blood cells is to carry ..... from the lungs to the body's cells.
16. The sound lub in cardiac cycle arises by closure of .....
17. The largest artery with respect to diameter:
18. Explain the role of the atria and ventricles in the heart's structure.
19. The vessels with thick elastic walls made of smooth muscle tissue.
20. Does the heart stop beating while we are sleeping