12 Questions
Which part of the cardiovascular system is responsible for pumping oxygenated blood to the body?
Aorta
Which subdivision of the cardiovascular system is responsible for carrying deoxygenated blood from the body to the heart?
Inferior vena cava
Which of the following vessels carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart?
Pulmonary vein
Which subdivision of the cardiovascular system is responsible for controlling blood flow to different parts of the body?
Systemic system
Which vessels in the cardiovascular system carry deoxygenated blood from the body to the heart?
Systemic veins
Which part of the cardiovascular system plays a crucial role in supplying the heart muscles with oxygenated blood?
Coronary arteries
Which part of the cardiovascular system is responsible for exchanging nutrients, gases, and waste products with the body's tissues?
Systemic circulation
Which subdivision of the cardiovascular system is specifically responsible for supplying the heart muscles with oxygenated blood?
Coronary circulation
Which vessels in the cardiovascular system carry deoxygenated blood from the body to the heart?
Veins
What is the function of the pulmonary circulation in the cardiovascular system?
Exchanging gases between the lungs and the blood
Which vessels in the cardiovascular system carry deoxygenated blood from the body to the heart?
Pulmonary veins
What is the primary function of the systemic circulation in the cardiovascular system?
Delivering oxygenated blood to the body
Test your knowledge about the subdivisions of the cardiovascular system and their functions. Identify the parts responsible for pumping oxygenated blood to the body, carrying deoxygenated blood from the body to the heart, and carrying oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart.
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