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circulatory_system
highschool biology 2 study guide
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| unicellular protists with a high surface area to volume ratio rely on __________ for gas, nutrients, and waste exchanges with the external environment that surrounds them | Diffusion |
| Larger invertebrates usually have a _______ system. | circulatory |
| Some of these have a(n) _______ and others have a _____ circulatory system. | Open closed |
| what two types of organisms have a sac body plan which makes a circulatory system unnecessary because each cell is exposed to water and can exchange gases and rid itself of wastes. | sea anemones (cnidarians flatworms (planarians) |
| most animals have a circulatory system which a pumping ____ moves a fluid into ____, which is always contained within blood vessels, and ___ which flows into a body cavity called a ____ | heart vessels hemolymph hemocoel |
| hemolymph is a mixture of what two things? | blood and interstititial fluid |
| hemolymph is seen in animals that have an ___ circulatory system. | open |
| in mmost mollusks and arthropods, the heart pumps hemolymph via vessels into ___ that are sometimes enlarged into saclike sinuses. Hemolymph then drains back into the heart | tissue |
| in the grasshopper, the heart contracts and openings called ____ are closed | ostia |
| When the heart _____, the hemolymph is sucked back into the heart by way of the ostia. | relaxes |
| Hemolymph is colorless in grasshoppers because there is no ___. | hemoglobin |
| Some invertebrates like earthworms (annelyds), squid and octopi (mollusks) have a ___circulatory system. | closed |
| ____, cells and plasma, is pumped by the ___ into the system of blood ___. | blood heart vessels |