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What is another name for the cardiovascular system?

Circulatory system

Name the three muscular layers of the heart.

  • Epicardium, Myocardium, Endocardium (correct)
  • Myocardia, Endocardium, Epicardium
  • Endocarium, Myocardium, Epicardium
  • Epicardium, Myocardium, Endocarditis

What are the terms for the four chambers of the heart?

Two atria and two ventricles

Which side of the heart pumps blood to all parts of the body?

<p>Left side (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Arteries carry ______ blood from the heart throughout the tissues of the body

<p>Oxygenated</p> Signup and view all the answers

Systemic circulation and ________ circulation

<p>Pulmonary</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the lowest part of the heart?

<p>Apex</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the three muscular layers to location

<p>Myocardium = Muscular middle layer Epicardium = Outer protective layer Endocardium = Thin inner layer Pericardium = Fibroserus sack that surrounds the heart</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which blood vessels cardy deoxygenated blood from the body to the heart?

<p>Veins (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The _______ acts as the pulmonary circulation pump

<p>Right Ventricle</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the prefix peri- mean?

<p>Around;surrounding</p> Signup and view all the answers

Pulmonary circulation

<p>Pumps from the heart to the lungs and then back to the lungs</p> Signup and view all the answers

Systemic circulation

<p>Heart pumps blood to all parts and systems of the body</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Circulatory System

Another name for the cardiovascular system which is responsible for transporting blood throughout the body.

Myocardium

The middle layer of the heart, responsible for pumping blood.

Veins

Veins carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart.

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