Structure of the Heart and Blood Vessels

What are the 4 components of blood?

• White blood cells, Platelets, bone marrow, and oxygen
• Plasma, Platelets, yellow blood cells, and nutrients
• Plasma, White blood cells, red blood cells, and Platelets
• Platelets, Red blood cells, antigens, and Rh factor

Which does not make up the circulatory system?

• heart
• blood
• lungs
• blood vessels

Where does blood go after the right atrium?

• left atrium
• left ventricle
• right ventricle
• aorta

Which blood vessels carry blood to the heart?

• capiliaries
• veins
• arteries
• arterioles

Which blood vessels carry blood away from the heart?

• capillaries
• veins
• arteries
• venules

What do capillaries, the smallest blood vessels, do?

• Exchange O2 only
• Exchange CO2 only
• exchange nutrients and  oxygen for waste 
• break down foods

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Which blood vessels carry blood away from the heart?

• capillaries
• veins
• arteries

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NGSS.MS-LS1-3

How many chambers does the heart have ? 

• 4
• 6
• 3
• 1

The heart is the main organ in the _________ system

• respiratory
• endocrine
• circulatory
• nervous

I have muscular walls, and a small lumen.  Pump blood away from the heart

• Artery
• Vein
• Capillary
• Arteriole