5 Questions
What is the term for the two divisions of the circulatory system?
Systemic circulation and pulmonary circulation
What does the circulatory system include?
Heart, blood vessels, and blood
What do invertebrates such as arthropods have?
Open circulatory system
What are the components of blood?
Plasma, red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets
What are the great vessels of the heart that are part of the network of blood vessels?
Large elastic arteries and large veins
Study Notes
Circulatory System
- The two divisions of the circulatory system are the pulmonary circulation and the systemic circulation.
- The circulatory system includes the heart, blood vessels, and blood.
- Invertebrates such as arthropods have an open circulatory system.
Blood Components
- The components of blood are plasma, red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets.
Heart and Blood Vessels
- The great vessels of the heart that are part of the network of blood vessels are the aorta, pulmonary arteries, pulmonary veins, and vena cava.
Test your knowledge of the blood circulatory system with this quiz. Explore the functions and components of the cardiovascular system, including the heart, blood vessels, and circulation. Gain insight into the vital role of this system in maintaining overall health and well-being.
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