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Cardiovascular System Overview

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What is the function of the pulmonary circulation?

To collect small amounts of plasma proteins from the tissues

To connect the arterioles to venules in the tissues

To pump oxygenated blood to all parts of the body

To receive blood from the tissues and pump it to the lungs for oxygenation (correct)

What is the purpose of the lymphatic system?

To collect small amounts of plasma proteins from the interstitium and return them to the blood circulation (correct)

To connect the arterioles to venules in the tissues

To carry blood from the heart to tissues

To pump oxygenated blood to all parts of the body

What are the functions of the veins in the CVS?

To carry blood from the heart to tissues

To connect the arterioles to venules in the tissues

To pump oxygenated blood to all parts of the body

To carry blood from the tissues to the heart (correct)

What is the role of capillaries in the CVS?

To connect the arterioles to venules in the tissues Signup and view all the answers

What does the right pump (right heart) do in the CVS?

Receives blood from veins throughout the body into the right atrium and pumps it to the lungs for oxygenation Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of arteries in the CVS?

To pump oxygenated blood to all parts of the body Signup and view all the answers

In a healthy individual, why is it said that 'the amount of blood pumped by each ventricle per minute is equal'?

Because both ventricles receive equal amounts of blood from pulmonary circulation and systemic circulation Signup and view all the answers

Cardiovascular System Overview

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Questions and Answers

What is the function of the pulmonary circulation?

What is the purpose of the lymphatic system?

What are the functions of the veins in the CVS?

What is the role of capillaries in the CVS?

What does the right pump (right heart) do in the CVS?

What is the main function of arteries in the CVS?

In a healthy individual, why is it said that 'the amount of blood pumped by each ventricle per minute is equal'?

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