Circulatory System Quiz

1a. Right atrium receives blood returning from the body
1b. Left atrium receives blood returning from the lungs
1c. Left ventricle pumps blood to the body
1d.Right ventricle pumps blood to the lungs
3a. Inferior vena cava carries blood from the right atrium
3b. Superior vena cava carries blood from the right atrium
3c. Pulmonary artery carries blood from the right ventricle to the lungs
3d. Aorta carries blood from the left ventricle to the body
4a. Systole is when blood is pushed out of the heart into the arteries
4b. Diastole is when blood fills ventricles
5. The valves between the atria and ventricles are called the Atrioventricular valves
6a. Systemic circulation is the portion of the cardiovascular system which carries oxygenated blood away from the heart, to the body, and returns deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
6b. Pulmonary circulation is the portion of the cardiovascular system which carries oxygen-depleted blood away from the heart, to the lungs, and returns oxygenated blood back to the heart.
7a. Arteries are blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
7b. Veins are blood vessels that carry blood towards the heart
7c. Arterioles are small blood vessels that extend and branch out from an artery and lead to capillaries
7d. Venules are small blood vessels that allow deoxygenated blood to return from the capillary beds to the larger blood vessels called veins
7e. Capillaries are blood vessels that connect the arteries and veins
8. Cardiac arteries supply the heart tissue with oxygen
9. Hepatic portal vein carries blood from the small intestine to the liver
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11. Artery
12. Vena Cava, Right Ventricle, Right Atrium, Pulmonary Veins, Pulmonary Artery, Lungs,
, Pulmonary Veins , Left Atrium , Left Ventricle ,Aortic Valve , Aorta
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15. The aorta divides the pulmonary arteries