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Which component of the cardiovascular system is responsible for carrying blood away from the heart?
Which component of the cardiovascular system is responsible for carrying blood away from the heart?
- Heart
- Arteries (correct)
- Blood Vessels
- Blood
Which type of blood vessels connect capillaries to larger veins?
Which type of blood vessels connect capillaries to larger veins?
- Arterioles
- Arteries
- Venules (correct)
- Capillaries
What is the function of arterioles in the cardiovascular system?
What is the function of arterioles in the cardiovascular system?
- To carry blood from the heart to the tissues
- To transport blood back to the heart
- To connect capillaries to larger veins
- To transport substances between the blood and body tissues (correct)
What is the main function of the cardiovascular system?
What is the main function of the cardiovascular system?
Which of the following is NOT a functional component of the cardiovascular system?
Which of the following is NOT a functional component of the cardiovascular system?
True or false: The cardiovascular system consists of the heart, blood vessels, and blood?
True or false: The cardiovascular system consists of the heart, blood vessels, and blood?
True or false: Arterioles are small veins that connect to capillaries?
True or false: Arterioles are small veins that connect to capillaries?
True or false: Capillaries are the site of substance exchange between the blood and body tissues?
True or false: Capillaries are the site of substance exchange between the blood and body tissues?
True or false: Venules connect capillaries to larger arteries?
True or false: Venules connect capillaries to larger arteries?
True or false: Veins convey blood from the heart to the tissues?
True or false: Veins convey blood from the heart to the tissues?
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