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Which part of the heart is responsible for initiating the blood flow in the blood vascular system?
Which part of the heart is responsible for initiating the blood flow in the blood vascular system?
- Epicardium
- SA node (correct)
- Endocardium
- Myocardium
Which structure is a network of drainage vessels for returning excess extravascular fluid, the lymph, to the blood circulatory system?
Which structure is a network of drainage vessels for returning excess extravascular fluid, the lymph, to the blood circulatory system?
- Trabeculae carnae
- Lymph Vascular System (correct)
- Tricuspid valve
- Pulmonic valve
What part of the heart is primarily responsible for immunological screening?
What part of the heart is primarily responsible for immunological screening?
- Tunica Media
- SA node
- Aortic valve
- Lymph Vascular System (correct)
Which part of the heart is known as the heart's natural pacemaker?
Which part of the heart is known as the heart's natural pacemaker?
What is the primary function of the Trabeculae carnae in the heart?
What is the primary function of the Trabeculae carnae in the heart?
Which part of the heart is responsible for transporting lymph to the lymph nodes for immunological screening?
Which part of the heart is responsible for transporting lymph to the lymph nodes for immunological screening?
What is the main function of the microcirculation or microvasculature?
What is the main function of the microcirculation or microvasculature?
Which type of capillaries forms an interconnected network where the exchange of gases, fluids, nutrients, and metabolic waste products occurs?
Which type of capillaries forms an interconnected network where the exchange of gases, fluids, nutrients, and metabolic waste products occurs?
What is the function of venules in the circulatory system?
What is the function of venules in the circulatory system?
What is the main role of veins in the circulatory system?
What is the main role of veins in the circulatory system?
What is the function of lymphatic capillaries in the lymphatic vascular system?
What is the function of lymphatic capillaries in the lymphatic vascular system?
Which duct drains lymph from the chest wall down to lower extremities in the lymphatic vascular system?
Which duct drains lymph from the chest wall down to lower extremities in the lymphatic vascular system?
What prevents the backflow of blood particularly in small and medium-sized veins?
What prevents the backflow of blood particularly in small and medium-sized veins?
