Understanding the Cardiovascular System

Understanding the Cardiovascular System

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Health Sciences

11th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main function of the heart in the cardiovascular system?

Back

To pump blood throughout the body

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which chamber of the heart receives oxygenated blood from the lungs?

Back

Left atrium

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the sequence of blood flow through the heart starting from the right atrium?

Back

Right atrium → Right ventricle → Pulmonary artery → Lungs → Left atrium → Left ventricle → Aorta

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which blood vessel carries oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the rest of the body?

Back

Aorta

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for the contraction phase of the cardiac cycle?

Back

Systole

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is a common heart disease characterized by the narrowing of coronary arteries? Hypertension, Atherosclerosis, Arrhythmia, Myocarditis

Back

Atherosclerosis

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the primary role of the vena cava in the circulatory system?

Back

To carry deoxygenated blood to the heart

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