Circulatory System 1
The __________ side of the heart delivers blood to all parts the body except the lungs.
left
Which blood cells are responsible in infections?
WBCs
Which type of blood vessel has valves inside?
Vein
Which side of the heart manages the flow of deoxygenated blood?
The right side
3 categories of blood vessels
veins, arteries and capillaries
Valves allow blood to move in all directions True/false
False
The liquid part of the blood is called
Plasma
Which chamber produces the highest pressure in the blood?
Left ventricle
Which side of the heart manages the flow of oxygenated blood
Left
Between the atrium and the ventricle is a
Valve
How many valves are there in your heart?
4
The wall of the artery is ......... to withstand the ......pressure of the blood
Thick- high
Circulatory system has ......... parts
3
The large vessel that returns blood to the heart is a...
Vein
Usually, (with the exception of veins leading from the lungs) the blood flowing in veins is rich or poor in oxygen?
poor
Which type of blood vessel does NOT have valves inside to move blood.
arteries
The cells of the blood that is responsible of the formation of blood clot are called
platelets
The heart is a muscle true/false?
True
This valve allows blood to move from the ventricle to the atrium T/F
False
From which chamber of the heart does blood leave to go to the lungs?
right ventricle
This blood vessel brings oxygenated blood from the lungs into the left atrium.
Vein
These blood vessels carry deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle to the lungs.
The pulmonary arteries
A measurement of how hard the blood is pushing against the arteries.
What is blood pressure?
The veins have ........... wall
Thin
Blood vessels are......................
Arteries, veins and capillaries