The average heart pumps ______________ time per minute.
What is 80
Which of the following is NOT part of the circulatory system:
lungs, heart, arteries, veins
What is the heart
Before each heart beat, the heart fills with _________________________.
What is blood
Blood delivers _______________ to all the cells of the body.
What is oxygen
On its way back to the heart, blood picks up _______________ for removal.
What is waste
The heart is a ___________________
What is a muscle?
Tubes that carry blood AWAY from your heart are called:
What are arteries
The movement of blood through the heart and around the body is called _____________________.
What is circulation
The heart _____________ blood to the body.
Carries
Pumps
Holds
Stops
What is pumps
Arteries carry blood pumped to smaller branches called _____________________.
What are capillaries
The heart muscle _______________ to force blood to move out.
What is contracts
Circulation to all cells of the body takes about
1 minute
5 minutes
1 hour
2 days
What is 1 minute
________________________ carry blood around the body and are made of arteries and veins.
What are blood vessels
Which of the following is NOT a function of the circulatory system?
*Deliver oxygen and nutrients
*Storing waste
*Help fight illness
*Regulate body temperature
What is storing waste
__________________ pass nutrients to the cells of the body.
What are Capillaries
The ______________ side of the heart receives blood from the body.
Right side
Left side
Aorta
Valves
What is right side
Tubes that drain blood back to the heart are called __________________.
What are veins
The _____________________ supplies blood to the circulatory system.
What is the pulmonary artery
Blood is made of ________________________
What is plasma and water
Veins bring blood into the __________________________ of the heart.
What is the superior vena cava
______________________________ fight off infections, illnesses, and germs in the body.
What are white blood cells
How do you keep your heart healthy?
Exercise
Healthy diet
Not smoking
All of the above
What is all the above (exercising, eating a healthy diet, AND not smoking)
Blood cells that help to clot your blood are called ______________________.
What are platelets
There are ______________ main types of blood.
What is four
Your ___________________ is the rhythm of your heart.
What is heart rate
________________________ is the force that blood puts on blood vessel walls as the heart pumps.
What is blood pressure
The rhythm of blood pumping through the body is called your __________________.
What is your pulse
The replacement of lost blood is called a ____________________________________
What is a blood transfusion
If a person has a blood pressure higher than 120/80, then they have_________________________.
What is high blood pressure
You can feel your heart rate by touching your _____________________________.
What are pulse points