Blood Vessels and Transport U6 S1/2

What 2 parts make up the circulatory system?

• heart and lungs

• heart and blood vessels

• lungs and blood vessels

• bones and muscles

Select the TWO main functions of the circulatory system:

• Provides oxygen, nutrients, and hormones to tissues and cells of the body.

• Breaks down food to obtains energy and nutrients.

• Removes wastes from cells and tissues of the body.

• Evaluates information so we can make decisions.

What is another name for the circulatory system?

• Oxygen system

• Blood system

• Cardiovascular system

• Nervous system

Which of the following is NOT an example of how the cardiovascular system helps the body get rid of waste?

• Removes carbon dioxide from respiration.

• Removes chemical byproducts from organs.

• Removes waste from things we eat and drink.

• Delivers oxygen to cells of the brain.

What are the 3 types of blood vessels?

• Arteries, veins, neurons

• Arteries, veins, capillaries

• Skeletal, smooth, cardiac

• Archery, veins, caterpillars

Arteries carry blood....

• away from the heart.

• back to the heart.

Veins carry blood

• away from the heart.

• back to the heart.

Which type of blood vessel carries OXYGENATED blood?

• arteries

• veins

Which type of blood vessel carries DEOXYGENATED blood?

• arteries

• veins

Which type of blood vessel has thick, muscular walls?

• arteries

• veins

• capillaries