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What is the primary function of the cardiovascular system?

  • To produce hormones
  • To regulate body temperature
  • To filter waste and extra fluids from the blood
  • To transport substances, including oxygen and nutrients (correct)
  • What are the ostiums connected to?

  • Ears
  • Nasal cavities (correct)
  • Throat
  • Mouth
  • What is the name of the muscular hollow organ that pumps blood throughout the body?

  • Lungs
  • Brain
  • Liver
  • Heart (correct)
  • What is the term for the contraction of the heart?

    <p>Systole</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of platelets in blood clotting?

    <p>To form a blood clot</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between arteries and veins?

    <p>Arteries carry oxygen-rich blood, while veins carry oxygen-poor blood</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the relaxation of the heart after contraction?

    <p>Diastole</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the cardiac muscle in the heart?

    <p>To pump blood throughout the body</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the sinuses connected to?

    <p>Nasal cavities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the circulation of blood that involves the lungs?

    <p>Pulmonary circulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

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