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THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM

THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM

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Biology

8th - 12th Grade

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NGSS
MS-LS1-3

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20 Slides • 31 Questions

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How big is the heart?

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Size of a golfball

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Size of your fist

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Size of your eyeball

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Size of your head

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location of most of the exchanges of blood

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arteries

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capillaries

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veins

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4?
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Tricuspid Valve
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Mitrial Valve
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Aortic Valve
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Pulmonary Valve

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Human blood vessels are

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artries, capillaries, and atria

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ventricles, atria and pulmonary veins

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capillaries, artries, and veins

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veins, artries, and aorta

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Identify the circled valve
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Tricuspid
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Mitral
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Pulmonary
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Aortic

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Which vessel mainly transport deoxygenated blood?

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Artery

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Aorta

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Capillary

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Vein

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Large blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart are called:
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arteries
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capillaries
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veins
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venae cavae

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What part of the heart divides the ventricles into two sides?

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ventricular separator

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divider

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Septum

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The main artery in the heart is the

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aorta

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vena cava

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pulmonary artery

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pulmonary flow

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What organ does the blood flow to in order to pick up Oxygen?

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liver

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stomach

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brain

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lung

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Name this part.
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Right atrium
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Left ventricle
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Right ventricle
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Left atrium

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Name this part.
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Right ventricle
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Pulmonary artery
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Left ventricle
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Right atrium

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Multiple Choice

Blood in the pulmonary veins:

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Oxygenated

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Deoxygenated

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De-oxygenated blood flows into what atrium?

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Left

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Bottom

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Right

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Top

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A flap of tissue that prevents blood from flowing backward
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Aorta
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Atrium
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Septum
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Valve

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How many chambers does the heart have ? 
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4
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6
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Which side of the heart pumps oxygen-rich blood to the rest of the body?
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Right
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Left

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The heart is a ________________.

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limb.

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muscle.

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nerve.

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bone.

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What part of the heart delivers unoxygenated blood to the lungs?

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Pulmonary artery

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Pulmonary Vein

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Aorta

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Left Ventricle

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The blood enters on the left side of the heart through the ______________ and enters the left atrium. It then passes through the _____________to enter the left ventricle.*

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pulmonary artery, mitral valve

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pulmonary vein, tricuspid valve

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pulmonary artery, aortic valve

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. pulmonary vein, mitral valve

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Blood flows in the following sequence in the heart: Superior vena cava/Inferior vena cava, right atrium, tricuspid valve, right ventricle, pulmonic valve, pulmonary artery, lungs, pulmonary vein, left atrium, bicuspid valve, left ventricle, aortic valve, aorta

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True

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False

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Blood carries ..... from your lungs to your body cells/tissues.

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carbon dioxide

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oxygen

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water

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urea

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Which structure is the pacemaker of the heart?

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sinoatrial (SA) node

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right ventricle

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right atrium

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atrialventricular (AV) node

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What makes up around 55% of the blood?

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Plasma

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Red Blood Cells

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White Blood Cells

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Platelets

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What carries oxygen around the body?

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Plasma

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Red Blood Cells

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Platelets

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White Blood Cells

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What is the function (job) of the platelets?

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To form clots (i.e. scabs) when you have cuts and grazes.

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To transport oxygen to the muscles

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To carry dissolved sugars.

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To produce antibodies

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What is the function (job) of the white blood cells?

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To transport oxygen around the body.

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To carry dissolved sugars.

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To clot and cover wounds like cuts and grazes.

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To release antibodies to help destroy infections.

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What is the function (job) of the plasma?

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To release antibodies to fight infections.

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To transport oxygen around the body.

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To carry dissolved nutrients and sugars.

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To transport oxygen around the body.

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What is the function of hemoglobin?
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to carry iron
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to carry wastes
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to carry oxygen
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to produce oxygen

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Which blood cells that help you stop bleeding if you get a cut?

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Erythrocytes

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Leukocytes

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Plasma

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Platelets

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What is the name of the protein that is released by platelets in response to an injury?

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hemoglobin

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glucose

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fibrin

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carbon dioxide

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