Cardiovascular System Functions and Components Quiz

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Which substances are transported by the circulatory system for cellular metabolism?

  • Hemoglobin, digestive enzymes, and hormones
  • Carbon dioxide, excessive water, and regulatory hormones
  • Red blood cells, water, and ions
  • Oxygen, nutrients, and metabolic wastes (correct)

What is the principal function of the circulatory system as described in the text?

  • Respiration, digestion, and excretion
  • Transportation, regulation, and protection (correct)
  • Oxygen transportation and carbon dioxide elimination only
  • Hormone production and temperature control

What is the main responsibility of red blood cells or erythrocytes in the circulatory system?

  • Eliminating carbon dioxide from the blood
  • Regulating hormone production
  • Absorbing nutrients from the digestive system
  • Transporting oxygen to tissue cells (correct)

Where are the absorbed products of digestion carried by the blood vessels of the circulatory system?

<p>Through the liver and to the cells of the body (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In addition to transportation, what other function does the cardiovascular system perform as mentioned in the text?

<p>Temperature regulation and hormone transport (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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