Circulatory System Quiz 488 (20 MCQs)

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1. What takes the blood away from heart
2. Cells that are responsible for defense against parasites.
3. This tissue carries nutrients, waste, respiratory gases, and many other substances throughout the body.
4. ..... are a key part of the immune system.
5. What traps and destroys bacteria and other pathogens?
6. What is the job of our arteries?
7. White blood cells are .....
8. Which part of the heart pumps oxygenated blood?
9. These are valves that are located between the atrium and the ventricle.
10. Which major blood vessel carries oxygenated blood around the body?
11. The blood cells that contain hemoglobin are:
12. Which type of circulation occurs when blood flows between the heart and the lungs?
13. What is the meaning of coronary heart disease (CHD)?
14. What is the job of the digestive system?
15. What is the purpose of the valves in the circulatory system?
16. Which vessels carry blood to the heart?
17. The nurse is reviewing a patient's electrocardiogram. Which wave should the nurse recognize as being the first positive wave in a normal cardiac cycle?
18. Hemoglobin carries both oxygen and carbon dioxide.
19. Match the statement with the correct blood component-function mainly to protect the body against invading microorganisms and toxins
20. The lower chamber of the heart ..... the blood