Circulation

This type of blood vessel is the thinnest and allows for the transfer of nutrients and oxygen to the cells of the body.

• veins

• capillaries

• arteries

These are the oxygen carrying cells of the blood.

• red blood cells

• plasma

• white blood cells

Name this part.

• Right ventricle

• Pulmonary artery

• Left ventricle

• Right atrium

How many chambers does the human heart have?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

What is the function (job) of the plasma?

• To release antibodies to fight infections.

• To transport oxygen around the body.

• To carry dissolved nutrients and sugars.

• To transport oxygen around the body.

What type of blood do the arteries usually carry?

• Oxygenated Blood

• Deoxygenated Blood

What is the name of the problem that causes a fatty build up in the walls of blood vessels?

• Atherosclerosis

• Heart failure

• Angina

• Stroke

Check all the chambers of the Human Heart

• Left Atrium

• Right Ventricle

• Left Aorta

• Left Ventricle

• Right Atrium

What causes the blood to be the distinct red colour?

• Heamaglobin

• Glucose

• Hormones

• Oxygen

Monsoons are seasonal winds that affect some parts of the world. The figures below show wind circulation patterns during monsoons. What causes these patterns? (Select all that apply)

• Wind circulates due to the Coriolis Effect.

• Wind moves from low to high pressure.

• Wind moves from high pressure to low pressure.

• Wind moves in a straight line due to the Coriolis Effect.

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