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What are the components of the cardiovascular system?
What are the components of the cardiovascular system?
What regulates the amount of blood flow to specific parts of the body?
What regulates the amount of blood flow to specific parts of the body?
Which vessels carry blood away from the heart?
Which vessels carry blood away from the heart?
Which systems play a key role in the regulation of the cardiovascular system?
Which systems play a key role in the regulation of the cardiovascular system?
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Which organ pumps blood through the vessels?
Which organ pumps blood through the vessels?
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Study Notes
Components of the Cardiovascular System
- The cardiovascular system consists of the heart, blood vessels, and blood.
Blood Flow Regulation
- The amount of blood flow to specific parts of the body is regulated by the autonomic nervous system.
Types of Blood Vessels
- Arteries carry blood away from the heart.
Regulation of the Cardiovascular System
- The autonomic nervous system and the renal system play a key role in the regulation of the cardiovascular system.
Heart Function
- The heart is the organ that pumps blood through the vessels.
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Test your knowledge of cardiovascular physiology with this quiz. Explore topics such as blood supply, blood velocity control, and the components of the cardiovascular system.