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Which component of the circulatory system carries blood away from the heart?
Which component of the circulatory system carries blood away from the heart?
- Veins
- Plasma
- Capillaries
- Arteries (correct)
What is the normal cardiac output in resting condition?
What is the normal cardiac output in resting condition?
- 7L/min
- 6L/min
- 3L/min (correct)
- 4L/min
What is the composition of blood consisting of liquid plasma and cells referred to as?
What is the composition of blood consisting of liquid plasma and cells referred to as?
- Leukocytes
- Platelets
- Hemoglobin
- Plasma (correct)
Which type of blood vessels carry blood to/from all tissues?
Which type of blood vessels carry blood to/from all tissues?
Which part of the circulatory system is described as a muscular pump to move the blood?
Which part of the circulatory system is described as a muscular pump to move the blood?
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Arteries
Arteries
Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
Normal cardiac output
Normal cardiac output
The amount of blood the heart pumps in resting condition, about 3L/min.
Plasma
Plasma
The liquid component of blood that carries cells and nutrients.
Capillaries
Capillaries
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Heart
Heart
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