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Science Quiz

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What is another name for the cardiovascular system?   Circulatory System  
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What 3 parts make up the cardiovascular system?   heart, blood vessels, blood  
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What 3 things are carried throughout the body by the cardiovascular system?   needed materials, waste products and disease fighters  
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Each time the heart beats, what does it do to blood?   it pushed blood through the blood vessels of the cardiovascular system  
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What is the function of the atria?   To receive blood that comes into the heart  
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What is the function of the ventricles?   Pumps blood out of the heart.  
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What is a valve?   A flap of tissue that prevents blood from flowing backward.  
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What is a pacemaker?   Group of cells that adjusts the speed of the heart beat.  
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What does an artificial pacemaker do?   It makes the heart contract at a normal rate.  
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Name the 3 kinds of blood vessels.   arteries, capillaries, veins  
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What is the largest artery in the body?   aorta  
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What causes the force that pushes blood throughout your body?   The contraction of the left ventricle pumps blood throughout the body  
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Arteries carry blood away from the _____.   heart  
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True or false? The coronary arteries provide the stomach with its blood supply.   false  
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True or false? Arteries control the amount of blood that different organs recieve.   true  
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What important thing happens in the capillaries?   In the capillaries, materials are exchanged between the blood an the body's cells.  
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One process in which materials are exchanged between the blood and body's cell is _________.   diffusion  
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What job do veins carry out?   carry blood back to the heart  
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What can help push blood through veins?   Contraction of nearby skeletal muscles  
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What is blood pressure?   the pressure that blood exerts against the walls of blood vessels  
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