Circulatory System Quiz 522 (20 MCQs)

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1. Which component of blood is the liquid part of blood?
2. Which component of blood helps to fight germs?
3. An important part of the heart that prevents blood from flowing backward. It allows blood to move in only one direction.
4. Is to carry impulses between the body and the central system, causing the voluntary (or chosen) and involuntary (or automatic) reactions you experience
5. Which of the following carries blood AWAY from the heart?
6. The human body has specialized cells, such as white blood cells, to help protect it from many diseases. Describe what these specialized cells do to protect the body from the disease.
7. The human circulatory system has two loops. Which loop takes blood from the heart to the lungs and back?
8. What's the name of the circuit that transports oxygenated blood?
9. In what form is most carbon dioxide transported by the blood?
10. Which chamber of the heart pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs?
11. Blood clotting is a mechanism that heals wounds, prevents blood loss and subsequently maintains the blood pressure.
12. This part of the heart separates the left and right heart chambers.
13. The circulatory system is composed of blood vessels that travel from the heart to the rest of the body and back to the heart. Why does blood make a complete loop throughout the body?
14. The main function of the circulatory system is to ..... around the body
15. Vessels that carry blood back to the heart
16. Plasma contains ..... percent water and ..... percent nutrients, proteins and waste products
17. Your heart pumps blood around your body for 22 hours a day
18. What substance do living things need to stay healthy?
19. Which carries oxygen-poor blood back to the heart?
20. Which of the following helps in maximum transport of oxygen?