Circulatory System Quiz 603 (20 MCQs)

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1. This is also known as the "river of life."
2. True/False:The cardiac muscle (the heart) involuntarily contracts and relaxes to force blood to move throughout the body.
3. The small flap of cartilage that closes when food passes through the throat is called the .....
4. Which side of the heart pumps blood rich in carbon dioxide to the lungs?
5. True or False:Your pulse beats fastest when you are sleeping.
6. Any health problem of the heart
7. Which action of the heart that moves the blood around the body?
8. ..... Circulation System carries blood through the rest of the body and return the blood back to the heart.
9. Smallest blood vessels where nutrients and gas areexchanged between the blood and body cells
10. What delivers oxygen to your body cells and is made in bone marrow?
11. Angina Pectoris
12. If the blood is mixed with anti-A, anti-B, and anti-AB, then the blood is of the blood type.....
13. Parts of the heart that receive oxygenated blood from the lungs
14. The circulatory system is also called
15. What separates the left atrium from the left ventricle?
16. The heart beats at an average of 120 times per minute.
17. Which system is often referred to as the "transportation" system of the body?
18. Scler/o
19. A structure in the heart that temporarily closes, ensuring that blood moves in only one direction.
20. Gram