Circulatory 1
any of the tubes forming part of the blood circulation system of the body, carrying in most cases oxygen-depleted blood toward the heart
Veins
a large, valveless vein that conveys venous blood from the upper half of the body and returns it to the right atrium.
Heart with one arrow to the left
Superior Vena Cava
the part of the central nervous system enclosed in the cranium of humans and other vertebrates
Brain
Spinal cord
the movement of blood from the heart to the lungs and back again.
Lung and heart picture
Pulmonary Circulation
the main vessel through which oxygen-rich blood travels from the heart to the rest of the body
Heart with 2 arrows to the right
Aorta
the portion of the brain that is continuous with the spinal cord and comprises the medulla oblongata, pons, midbrain, and parts of the hypothalamus,
Brain stem
The basic unit of nerve tissue ; the nerve cells
Neurons
A blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to tissues and organs in the body.
Find below the IVC
Arteries
What is the primary function of the circulatory system?
A.
to transport nutrients and remove wastes from the body
B.
to produce blood cells
C.
to digest food
D.
to control body temperature
The hollow, muscular organ that pumps blood through the body of a vertebrate animal by contracting and relaxing
Heart
Where does systemic circulation send blood?
A.
from the heart to the lungs and back
B.
from the heart to all parts of the body except the lungs
C.
only to the lower body
D.
only to the brain
a network of the heart and blood vessels that moves blood throughout the body, delivering oxygen and nutrients while removing waste products.
Circulatory System
What is the main role of the heart in the circulatory system?
A.
to filter blood
B.
to pump blood throughout the body
C.
to warm the blood
D.
to store blood
A large vein that empties into the heart
A pic of a heart with 2 arrows to the left
Vena Cava
the system of nerves and nerve centers in an animal or human, including the brain, spinal cord, nerves, and ganglia.
Nervous System
the pathway through which oxygenated blood is transported from the heart to the body's tissues and organs, and deoxygenated blood is returned to the heart.
Diagram with the most labels
Systematic Circulation
What occurs in the pulmonary circulation?
A.
Blood delivers oxygen to the muscles.
B.
Blood is cooled down.
C.
Blood is stored in the heart.
D.
Blood receives oxygen in the lungs.
A large vein that carries blood to the heart from other areas of the body.
Heart with one arrow to the left
Inferior Vena Cava
Which chamber of the heart receives oxygen-rich blood from the lungs?
A.
right atrium
B.
right ventricle
C.
left atrium
D.
left ventricle
delicate blood vessels (tubes that hold blood) throughout your body
Looks like a bag of grapes
Capillaries
Central Nervous System
tiny, balloon-shaped air sacs located at the end of the bronchioles in the lungs, where gas exchange (oxygen and carbon dioxide) occurs between the lungs and the bloodstream.
Sounds like a pasta dish
Alveoli
an involuntary response to a stimulus,
reflex