10 Questions
What is the primary function of the cardiovascular system?
To transport substances, including oxygen and nutrients
What are the ostiums connected to?
Nasal cavities
What is the name of the muscular hollow organ that pumps blood throughout the body?
Heart
What is the term for the contraction of the heart?
Systole
What is the function of platelets in blood clotting?
To form a blood clot
What is the difference between arteries and veins?
Arteries carry oxygen-rich blood, while veins carry oxygen-poor blood
What is the term for the relaxation of the heart after contraction?
Diastole
What is the function of the cardiac muscle in the heart?
To pump blood throughout the body
What are the sinuses connected to?
Nasal cavities
What is the term for the circulation of blood that involves the lungs?
Pulmonary circulation
Test your knowledge of human physiology, covering blood vessels such as arterioles and capillaries, and the urinary system, including its upper and lower tracts. Evaluate your understanding of the functions and features of these systems.
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