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What are the functions of the Cardiovascular System?
What are the functions of the Cardiovascular System?
- Transport of CO2 and waste products away from the cell to the liver
- Transport of O2, nutrients, and hormones to body cells (correct)
- Regulation of body temperature
- Involved in digestion and absorption of nutrients
Where is the heart situated?
Where is the heart situated?
- Middle mediastinal space (correct)
- Behind the stomach
- Upper thoracic cavity
- In the abdominal region
What prevents the backflow of blood into the atria during ventricular contraction?
What prevents the backflow of blood into the atria during ventricular contraction?
- Semilunar valves
- Pulmonary valve
- AV valves (correct)
- Tricuspid valve
What are the components of the Cardiovascular System?
What are the components of the Cardiovascular System?
What are the two anterior chambers of the heart called?
What are the two anterior chambers of the heart called?
Which type of muscle has a large number of cross-striations?
Which type of muscle has a large number of cross-striations?
Which type of muscle is controlled by the will?
Which type of muscle is controlled by the will?
Where is non-striated muscle found?
Where is non-striated muscle found?
Which muscle type cannot be controlled by the will?
Which muscle type cannot be controlled by the will?
Which classification method divides muscles based on the presence or absence of striations?
Which classification method divides muscles based on the presence or absence of striations?
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