Biomimetics and Body Fluids in Engineering Quiz
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What is the main function of the circulatory system?

  • To pass nutrients, gases, hormones, and blood cells to and from cells in the body (correct)
  • To produce and distribute enzymes for digestion
  • To maintain bone density and muscle strength
  • To regulate body temperature by sweating

    • What is the myocardium?

  • The outer protective layer of the heart
  • The muscle of the heart (correct)
  • A network of blood vessels
  • A type of white blood cell

    • Which type of blood vessel leads blood away from the heart?

  • Arteries (correct)
  • Veins
  • Capillaries
  • Venules

    • What is the approximate weight of the heart?

    <p>11 ounces (size of fist)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many times does the heart beat in a day?

    <p>100,000 times/day</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of capillaries in the circulatory system?

    <p>To serve as the place where gases and nutrients are exchanged</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the weight of the heart?

    <p>11 ounces</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of arteries in the circulatory system?

    <p>To lead blood away from the heart</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of biomimetics in engineering?

    <p>Creating engineering analogies based on biological processes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of veins in the circulatory system?

    <p>To lead blood back toward the heart</p> Signup and view all the answers

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