Circulatory system

Type of circulation that refers to blood flow from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart again?

• Systemic circulation

• Renal circulation

• Portal circulation

• Pulmonary circulation

Type of circulation that refers to the blood flowing through the entire body?

• Systemic circulation

• Renal circulation

• Portal circulation

• Pulmonary circulation

The contraction/emptying phase of the cardiac cycle?

• Systole

• Diastole

The relaxing/filling stage of the cardiac cycle?

• Systole

• Diastole

The type of blood vessel where exchange of gases, nutrients, and wastes occurs?

• arteries

• capillaries

• veins

The main vein(s) that brings blood to the right atrium?

• Aorta

• Pulmonary veins

• Superior and Inferior vena cava

• Jugular vein

Which type of blood vessel carries blood TO the heart?

• Arteries

• Capillaries

• Veins

• Venules

What is blood pressure?

• Pressure of the blood against the walls of the veins.

• Pressure of the heart pushing the blood out.

• Pressure of the heart receiving blood.

• Pressure of the blood against the walls of the arteries.

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

Blood is poured into the right atrium through

• vena cava

• Pulmonary vein

• aorta

• Pulmonary artery

Pulse is the alternate expansion and recoil of the wall of the artery during

• Ventricular systole

• Ventricular diastole

• Auricular diastole

• Auricular systole