The Circulatory System

Which of the following is NOT part of the Circulatory System

• The Heart

• Arteries

• Veins

• Bones

What does the Circulatory System do?

• Circulates blood and nutrition throughout our body

• Reacts to stimuli

• Protects our organs

• Covers our skeleton

What do arteries do?

• Carries blood to the heart

• Carries blood away from the heart

• Connects arteries and veins

• It is a muscle that pumps blood

What is blood pressure?

• The force of your heart muscles contracting

• The frequency of your heart contracting

• Part of the heart

Where does blood get oxygen?

• From the alveolis

• From the arteries

• From the veins

• From the heart

What is the heart?

• A muscle that pumps oxygen

• A type of artery

• A muscle that pumps blood

• One of the main structures of the Integumentary System

What is the average blood pressure for a human being?

• 120/80

• 80/120

• 120/60

• I honestly don’t remember

What does blood contain?

• Oxygen and nutrition

• Salt and pepper

• Soda

• Water

What parts of the body are powered by nutrition?

• Cells

• Tissues

• Muscles

• All of the above

What is pulse and where can you find it?

• The frequency of your heart contractions. You can find your pulse at pulse points.

• The force of your heart contractions. You can find it in your head.

• Pulse is pulse. You find it by checking your pulse.

• I don’t know