Cardiovascular system

Front

What is a blood vessel that carries blood AWAY from the heart?

Back

Artery

Front

True or False: The right atrium and left atrium are the 2 chambers on the bottom of the heart.

Back

False

Front

What is another name for the circulatory system?

Back

Cardiovascular System

Front

How many chambers does a human heart have?

Back

4

Front

True or False: The right ventricle and left ventricle are the 2 chambers on the top of the heart.

Back

False

Front

What is the function of veins in the cardiovascular system?

Back

Veins carry blood back to the heart.

Front

What are the two main types of blood vessels in the cardiovascular system?

Back

Arteries and veins.

Front

What is the role of the heart in the cardiovascular system?

Back

The heart pumps blood throughout the body.

Front

What is the largest artery in the human body?

Back

Aorta

Front

What is the function of capillaries in the cardiovascular system?

Back

Capillaries allow for the exchange of oxygen, carbon dioxide, nutrients, and waste between blood and tissues.