The Heart
The Blood Vessels
The Blood
Arteries of the head
Blood supply to arms and legs
100
the size of your fist.
What is the size of the heart?
100
The function fo all blood vessels.
What is transportation to and from the heart?
100
The average number of pints of blood in the body.
What is 8-10 pints?
100
The MAIN arteries that supply blood to the head, face and neck.
What is common carotid arteries?
100
supplies blood to the little finger side of the arm and palm of the hand.
What is Ulnar artery?
200
The normal adult number of beats per minute.
What is 60- 80 beats?
200
Thick walled tubes that carry oxgenated blood away from the heart to the arterioles.
What is Arteries?
200
This carries oxygen from the lungs to the body cells and transports carbon dioxide from the cell to the lungs.
What is Red blood cells?
200
The two branches of the common carotid artery.
What is internal and external carotid artery?
200
Supplies blood to the thumb side and muscles of the skin, hands, fingers, wrist, elbow and forearm.
What is radial artery
300
Where deoxygenated blood flows from the cells of the body.
What is the right atrium?
300
Tiny thin walled blood vessels that connect the smaller arteries to the venules. They bring nutrients to the cells and carry away waste material.
What is Capillaries
300
also known as leukocytes destroy disease producing toxins and bacteria.
What is white blood cells or white corpuscles?
300
Supplies blood to the chin and lower lip.
What is sub mental artery?
300
The major artery that supplies blood to the lower leg and foot.
What is Popliteal artery?
400
The circulation that sends blood from the heart to the lungs to be purified.
What is the pulmonary circulation
400
small vessels that connect the capillaries to the veins.
What is Venules
400
The fluid that white and red blood cells and platelets flow.
What is plasma?
400
Supplies blood to the front part of the ear.
What is Anterior Auricular Artery?
400
supplies blood to the foot.
What is Dorsalis pedis artery?
500
The system that carries blood from the heart throughout the body and back to the heart.
What is Systemic or general circulation?
500
thin walled blood vessels that contain cup like valves the keep blood flowing in one direction and prevent blood from flowing backwards. Carry blood containing waste products to back to the heart and lungs for cleaning.
What is Veins?
500
a complex iron protein that binds to oxygen.
What is hemoglobin?
500
Another name for the facial artery.
What is external maxillary artery?
500
Supplies blood to the lower leg muscles and skin on the top of the foot and sides of the first and second toe.
What is Anterior tibial artery