Cardiovascular Quiz

A tiny blood vessel that allows the exchange between arteries and veins in the body

Arteries carry oxygen rich or oxygen poor blood? Veins?

• Arteries carry oxygen rich while veins also carry oxygen rich

• Arteries carry oxygen rich blood while veins carry oxygen poor

• Veins carry oxygen rich blood while arteries carry oxygen poor

• Veins carry oxygen poor while arteries also carry oxygen poor

The circulation of blood between the heart and the rest of the body

• Systemic Circulation

• Pulmonary Circulation

The flow of blood between the heart and lungs

• Systemic Circulation

• Pulmonary Circulation

Why does blood go to the lungs?

• To receive carbon dioxide

• To receive oxygen

• To receive hydrogen

• To receive hemoglobin

The tissue that separates the left and right side of the heart

What are the functions of the Circulatory System? (Multiple answers)

• Transports materials (gases, nutrients, waste products, molecules, hormones) to different

  parts of the body

• Removes waste products (cell waste and carbon dioxide)

• helps your body move

• Fights diseases

Arteries carry blood away from the heart to the rest of the body.

• True

• False

How many chambers does the heart have?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

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

• muscular

• digestive

• respiratory

• skeletal