

Cardiovascular System Flashcard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the primary function of the cardiovascular system?
Back
To facilitate gas exchange and transport nutrients
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of blood vessel carries blood away from the heart?
Back
Arteries
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the normal blood pressure reading for a healthy adult?
Back
120/80
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which type of bleeding is characterized by bright red blood spurting from a wound?
Back
Arterial bleeding
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens to the pulse rate of an athlete compared to a non-athlete?
Back
It is generally slower
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the primary function of platelets in the blood?
Back
To form blood clots
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of wound is characterized by jagged edges?
Back
Laceration
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