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Ch 11 Heart
Bio B
Question | Answer |
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What is the blood vessel called that takes blood into the right atrium? | Vein |
What is the blood vessel called that takes blood away from the heart? | Artery |
What is the blood vessel called that carries blood into the heart? | Vein |
What is the blood vessel called that is only 1 cell thick? | Capillaries |
What blood vessel do we have the most of in our bodies? | Capillaries |
What vessel delivers oxygen right up to the cells? | Capillaries |
What blood vessel has the highest pressure? | Arteries |
What blood vessel dumps blood into the left atrium? | Vein |
What system do our blood, blood vessels and heart make up? | Circulatory system |
What is the largest artery? | Aorta |
What are the smallest blood vessels called? | Capillaries |
What muscle in our body pumps our blood? | Heart |
What disease is caused by high blood pressure? | Hypertension |
What system does not have vessels? | Open Circulatory System |
What system has vessels to contain the blood? | Closed Circulatory System |
Which valve is located in the Aorta and Pulminary Artery? | Semilunar |
Which valve is located on the right side of the heart? | Tricuspid |
Which valve is located on the left side of the heart? | Bicuspid |
What is another name for the Tricuspid valve? | Right AV |
What is another name for the Bicuspid valve? | Mitral |
What separates the right and left side of the heart? | Septum |
Where does the Aorta take the blood to? | Body |
Where does the Pulminary Artery take the blood to? | Lungs |
Which side of the heart is loaded in oxygen? | Left |
Which side of the heart contains the wastes and carbon dioxide that the blood picks up? | Right |
What is the lower chamber of the heart called? | Ventricle |
What is the upper chamber of the heart called? | Atrium |
Where does the Pulminary Vein bring blood back from? | Lungs |
Where does the Vena Cava bring blood back from? | Body |
What acts as an animal's blood if they do not have a circulatory system? | Water |
What is the important thing that our blood carries to all body cells? | Oxygen |
What are the wastes called that the blood picks up? | Carbon Dioxide |
What chemical in tobacco narrows your blood vessels? | Nicotine |
What fatlike chemical is in certain foods that narrows your arteries? | Cholesterol |
What are the blood vessels called that carry blood inside the heart? | Coronary Vessels |