Circulation
Types of blood
Parts of the heart
Arteries, Veins, and Capillaries
Fun Facts
100
You breath in air and it goes to the _______ side of the heart, then you exhale after blood has come through the ________ side of the heart.
1. left 2. right
100
How many different types of blood are there?
There are four different types of blood.
100
Which side of the heart is responsible for Oxygenated blood?
The right side.
100
What are the three main blood vessels?
Arteries, veins and capillaries.
100
Every minute your heart pumps five quarts or pints of blood?
Every minute your heart pumps five quarts of blood.
200
The inhaled air goes into the ______ then into the _______. When the blood enters the other side it goes into the _______ then into the _______.
1. left atrium 2. left ventricle 3. right atrium 4. right ventricle
200
What are the four different types of blood.
Type A, B, AB, and O.
200
How many chambers are there in the heart?
there are four chambers of the heart.
200
Arteries carry blood ________ the heart.
away from
200
True or false: Your heart beats less when you are awake?
False. Your heart actually beats more when you are awake and less when you are sleeping.
300
Why were the incas succesful in blood transplant but the western europeans weren't?
Because most of them had type O blood.
300
how many valves are there in the heart?
There are four valves in the heart.
300
veins carry blood ______ the heart.
to
300
About what size is your heart?
Your heart is about the size of your fist.
400
Why do you have to have the same blood type as the recipitent for it to work?
Because otherwise the blood will clot causing illness or death.
400
What are the names of the chambers of the heart?
The names of the four chambers of the heart are the right atrium, the right ventricle, the left ventricle, and the left atrium.
400
What are the tiniest blood vessels?
Capillaries are the tiniest blood vessels.
400
Does your heart beat more or less if you exercise often?
Your heart beats less because it is stronger and needs less pumps to move the blood.
500
What type of blood is the universal donor and why?
Type O blood is the universal donor because he/she can give blood to anyone.
500
What are the names of the valves in the heart.
The names of the valves in the heart are the bicuspid, the tricuspid, the aortic, and the pulmonary.
500
What is the largest artery?
The aorta is the largest artery.
500
How long are your blood vessles? (In miles)
If your blood vessles were straightened out they would extend for 60,000 miles. That's enough to circle the earth.