UNIT 6 QUIZ

Martha’s blood pressure is 123/71. This is a normal blood pressure reading. True or False?

• True

• False

Systolic blood pressure is (a)   .

• How you blood pressure is measured.

• The maximum pressure against blood vessels when your heart beats and pumps blood throughout the body.

• The minimum pressure in your arteries when your heart is relaxed.

• When blood pumps blood back into the lungs for oxygenation.

Diastolic blood pressure is (a)   .

• The minimum pressure in your arteries when your heart is relaxed.

• The maximum pressure against blood vessels when your heart beats and pumps blood throughout the body.

• Is a medical emergency. You should dial 911.

• A blood pressure machine.

Pulse rate is (a)   .

• The measurement of the size of the heart.

• How many breaths you take in a minute.

• The number of times your heart beats in one minute.

• It is a blood pressure reading.

The function of the cardiovascular system is to deliver oxygen and nutrients to cells throughout the body. True or False?

• True

• False

The functions of the integumentary system is to make you sweat and improve blood pressure. True or False?

• True

• False

Arteries carry oxygenated blood throughout the body in order to ensure the body gets enough oxygen.

• True

• False

Veins carry unoxygenated blood back to the heart for reoxygenation. True or False?

• True

• False

The function of the skeletal system is to help you digest your food and feed the body.

• True

• False

The main functions of the muscular system are for movement of the body and posture. True or False?

• True

• False