Circulatory System Quiz 647 (20 MCQs)

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1. When the heart REFILLS with blood
2. Blood moves back to your heart through .....
3. What are the organs in the circulatory system
4. What type of muscle is found in the heart?
5. What color is the blood that is low in oxygen and comes from the right side of the heart?
6. Red blood cells are filled of hemoglobin
7. What does the peripheral nervous system do?
8. This is the largest vein in the body.
9. What are some reasons why someone may need a blood transfusion?
10. ..... takes place when oxygen-rich blood travels to all body tissues except the lungs.
11. The body systems work together to maintain the body's internal climate. This balance is called .....
12. Nutrient, oxygen, carbon dioxide and other waste materials can pass through the walls of .....
13. What blood vessels carry blood to the heart from the lungs?
14. The circulatory system moves oxygen and ..... around the body
15. ..... represents when the blood vessels return blood to the heart in preparation for the next ventricular contraction. Systole begins when the mitral valve (or tricuspid) closes and concludes with the closure of the aortic valve (or pulmonic).
16. Anemia is a disorder.....
17. The liquid part of blood, made mostly of water, in which oxygen, nutrients, and minerals are dissolved.
18. It is the movement of the blood from the heart to the rest of the body, excluding the lungs.
19. What type of blood is distributed by the veins.
20. The process of exchanging oxygen and carbon dioxide in the lungs.