Human Circulatory System Quiz
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What is the term for the system of organs that includes the heart, blood vessels, and blood circulated throughout the body?

  • Digestive system
  • Circulatory system (correct)
  • Respiratory system
  • Endocrine system
  • Which division of the circulatory system is responsible for carrying blood to and from the lungs?

  • Systemic circulation
  • Digestive circulation
  • Lymphatic circulation
  • Pulmonary circulation (correct)
  • What type of circulatory system do vertebrates have?

  • Semi-closed circulatory system
  • Dual circulatory system
  • Closed circulatory system (correct)
  • Open circulatory system
  • Which term is used interchangeably with the circulatory system?

    <p>Cardiovascular system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the lymphatic system in the circulatory system?

    <p>Returning excess fluid back to blood circulation as lymph</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medical professionals specialize in disorders of the blood vessels and lymphatic vessels?

    <p>Vascular surgeons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the components of blood?

    <p>White blood cells and red blood cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is the systemic circulation defined?

    <p>A circuit delivering oxygenated blood from the heart to the body</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the components of blood, apart from plasma?

    <p>Red blood cells and platelets</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of the circulatory system?

    <p>Maintaining homeostasis by stabilizing temperature and pH</p> Signup and view all the answers

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