Circulatory System EOC Prep

Circulatory System EOC Prep

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Biology, Science

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the primary function of the circulatory system?

Back

To transport oxygen, nutrients, hormones, and waste products throughout the body.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is blood pressure?

Back

The force exerted by circulating blood on the walls of blood vessels.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is atherosclerosis?

Back

A condition characterized by the buildup of fatty deposits (plaque) in the arteries, leading to reduced blood flow.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does smoking affect blood vessels?

Back

Smoking causes blood vessels to constrict, increasing blood pressure and heart rate.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a heart attack?

Back

A medical emergency that occurs when blood flow to a part of the heart is blocked, causing damage to the heart muscle.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What role do arteries play in the circulatory system?

Back

Arteries carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart to the body's tissues.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the relationship between blood viscosity and blood flow?

Back

As blood viscosity decreases, the rate of blood flow increases.

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