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What is the primary function of the cardiovascular system?
What is the primary function of the cardiovascular system?
- Supporting immune function
- Regulating body temperature
- Producing blood cells
- Transporting oxygen, nutrients, and waste products (correct)
Which of the following is NOT a type of blood vessel?
Which of the following is NOT a type of blood vessel?
- Veins
- Capillaries
- Nerves (correct)
- Arteries
What is the average number of heartbeats per minute?
What is the average number of heartbeats per minute?
- 120-140
- 40-60
- 100-120
- 60-100 (correct)
How many chambers does the heart have?
How many chambers does the heart have?
What separates the left and right sides of the heart?
What separates the left and right sides of the heart?
How long does it take for the heart to pump blood to the lungs, out to the body, and back to the heart?
How long does it take for the heart to pump blood to the lungs, out to the body, and back to the heart?
What is the muscle action involved in a bicep curl?
What is the muscle action involved in a bicep curl?
What percentage of our body weight is made up of muscles?
What percentage of our body weight is made up of muscles?
What type of muscle is controlled voluntarily and provides movement?
What type of muscle is controlled voluntarily and provides movement?
What is the joint action involved in a soccer dribbling movement?
What is the joint action involved in a soccer dribbling movement?
What is the function of smooth muscle?
What is the function of smooth muscle?
What is the term for the movement of the foot upward, as in walking uphill?
What is the term for the movement of the foot upward, as in walking uphill?
What is the characteristic of the heart's beating?
What is the characteristic of the heart's beating?
How do skeletal muscles produce movements?
How do skeletal muscles produce movements?
What is the term for the muscle that is performing the work in a paired muscle action?
What is the term for the muscle that is performing the work in a paired muscle action?
What is the relationship between the triceps and biceps in the arm?
What is the relationship between the triceps and biceps in the arm?
How many muscles does the human body have?
How many muscles does the human body have?
What is the purpose of tendons in the skeletal muscle system?
What is the purpose of tendons in the skeletal muscle system?
What is the term for the movement a muscle produces?
What is the term for the movement a muscle produces?
How are skeletal muscles attached to the bones?
How are skeletal muscles attached to the bones?
What is the purpose of antagonistic muscle pairs?
What is the purpose of antagonistic muscle pairs?
What is the primary function of the skeletal system in relation to muscles?
What is the primary function of the skeletal system in relation to muscles?
Which exercise involves the contraction of the bicep muscle?
Which exercise involves the contraction of the bicep muscle?
What is the name of the system that consists of the heart, blood vessels, and blood?
What is the name of the system that consists of the heart, blood vessels, and blood?
What is the primary source of energy for muscular contractions?
What is the primary source of energy for muscular contractions?
What is the main reason for fatigue in the Alactacid System (ATP/PC)?
What is the main reason for fatigue in the Alactacid System (ATP/PC)?
Which energy system is predominantly used by a marathon runner?
Which energy system is predominantly used by a marathon runner?
What happens to the energy production of an ocean swimmer who decides to sprint?
What happens to the energy production of an ocean swimmer who decides to sprint?
What is the role of the body systems during exercise?
What is the role of the body systems during exercise?
What is the purpose of the activity in which you time how many breaths you take in 60 seconds?
What is the purpose of the activity in which you time how many breaths you take in 60 seconds?
