Circulatory System Quiz 312 (20 MCQs)

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1. Which chamber of the heart pumps blood to the whole body?
2. Which one is NOT one of the the four chambers of the heart?
3. Which statement is correct? The muscular system has an important role to play in?
4. In which group of animals can you find an open circulatory system where the blood is not always confined to vessels and directly bathes the body tissues?
5. Red blood cells are biconcave discs with no nucleus.
6. Blood carries food, water, oxygen, and other materials through your circulatory system to your body's cells.
7. Mackenzie has blood type B+, she can receive blood from which blood donors?
8. A blood pressure cuff is also called a
9. The lack of sufficient red blood cells in the blood system is called
10. Which systems are involved with the breakdown and delivery of nutrients from recently eaten food to the cells and the removal of waste materials from the body?
11. The actual gas exchange with the blood occurs in the
12. When the blood flow of the heart slows or stops completely, resulting in damage to the mucle of the heart, it is called a
13. Malcolm, an African American male, is seen by the hematologist complaining of fatigue and joint pain. His doctor notes that Malcolm's red blood cells have an irregular shape. The doctor suspects a diagnosis of:
14. What is the main purpose of the large intestine?
15. ..... is the site for Exchange of gases.
16. Accessory structures AID the process of digestion, but food DOESN'T pass through it
17. The function of the atrium
18. The different tissues of the capillaries work together to do what?
19. Tissues group together to form a
20. What are the 4 valves?