Circulatory, Lymph & Respiratory Systems REVIEW

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What is the function of the Right Ventricle?

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The Right Ventricle pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs for oxygenation.

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What blood type can donate red blood cells to Type B and AB recipients?

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Type B

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Why does blood circulate through the heart and lungs?

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To pick up oxygen and remove carbon dioxide.

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What is a Lymph Node?

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A tissue that filters lymph and contains white blood cells to help fight infection.

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What is the largest blood vessel in the body?

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The Aorta, which carries oxygenated blood to the body.

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What is the primary function of the circulatory system?

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To transport nutrients, gases, hormones, and waste products throughout the body.

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What is the role of red blood cells?

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To carry oxygen from the lungs to the body's tissues and return carbon dioxide to the lungs.

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What is the difference between arteries and veins?

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Arteries carry blood away from the heart, while veins carry blood back to the heart.

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What is the purpose of the pulmonary circulation?

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To carry deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs and return oxygenated blood back to the heart.

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What is the role of the lymphatic system?

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To maintain fluid balance, absorb fats from the digestive system, and help the immune system.