respiratory and circulatory system

Which gas is transported by the circulatory system in humans and is used by cells during respiration to release energy stored in food?

• carbon dioxide

• nitrogen

• hydrogen

• oxygen

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-3

What is the main organ of the circulatory system?

• small intestine

• bone

• lungs

• heart

Veins carry oxygen poor blood back to the heart.

• False

• True

______________ are the smallest blood vessels.

• Arteries
• Veins
• Capillaries

The circulatory system works with the ___________ system to provide our body with oxygen.

• respiratory
• digestive
• muscular
• skeletal

The main function of the circulatory system is 

• To give the body structure and support
• Excrete waste
• transport blood, nutrients, and gases throughout the body
• to transport messages from the body to the brain

Arteries carry oxygenated blood away from the heart. Veins carry deoxygenate blood to the heart. What is/are the exception(s)?

• pulmonary artery

• pulmonary vein

• aorta

• superior vena cava

Arteries carry blood with oxygen away from the heart.

• True

• False

Veins carry blood with carbon dioxide back to the heart.

• False

• True

Gas that we breathe out

• Carbon dioxide

• Oxygen

• Helium