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What is the primary function of the circulatory system?
What is the primary function of the circulatory system?
- To move blood throughout the body (correct)
- To regulate body temperature
- To remove waste products from the body
- To produce oxygen for the body
Which part of the heart receives oxygenated blood from the pulmonary veins?
Which part of the heart receives oxygenated blood from the pulmonary veins?
- Left ventricle
- Right atrium
- Right ventricle
- Left atrium (correct)
What is the primary function of the arteries in the circulatory system?
What is the primary function of the arteries in the circulatory system?
- To pump blood throughout the body
- To carry oxygenated blood from the heart to the body (correct)
- To carry deoxygenated blood from the body to the heart
- To carry oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart
Which of the following is NOT a type of waste product removed by the circulatory system?
Which of the following is NOT a type of waste product removed by the circulatory system?
What is the function of the pulmonary veins in the circulatory system?
What is the function of the pulmonary veins in the circulatory system?
What is the end result of the circulatory system's process of blood circulation?
What is the end result of the circulatory system's process of blood circulation?
What is the main function of the coronary circuit in the circulatory system?
What is the main function of the coronary circuit in the circulatory system?
What is the primary difference between arteries and veins?
What is the primary difference between arteries and veins?
What is the function of the pulmonary veins in the circulatory system?
What is the function of the pulmonary veins in the circulatory system?
What is the term for the blood vessels that branch off the aorta and then further branch into smaller arteries?
What is the term for the blood vessels that branch off the aorta and then further branch into smaller arteries?
What is the purpose of the valves in the veins of the legs?
What is the purpose of the valves in the veins of the legs?
Which circulatory system circuit carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the rest of the body?
Which circulatory system circuit carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the rest of the body?