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What is the major function of the cardiovascular system?
What is the major function of the cardiovascular system?
- Regulation of body temperature
- Production of hormones
- Transportation of substances using blood as the transport vehicle (correct)
- Generation of new blood cells
What provides the force to move blood around the body?
What provides the force to move blood around the body?
- Nervous system
- Respiratory system
- Digestive system
- Pumping heart and blood pressure (correct)
Where is the human heart located within the thorax?
Where is the human heart located within the thorax?
- Superior mediastinum
- Inferior mediastinum (correct)
- Posterior mediastinum
- Anterior mediastinum
What is the function of the pericardium?
What is the function of the pericardium?
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Where is the pointed apex of the heart directed?
Where is the pointed apex of the heart directed?
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