Hint: There are multiple correct answers. Choose all that apply. 1.*The primary function of the circulatory system is to transport nutrients‚ gases‚ hormones and wastes throughout the body. A. True B.False **Ans.A 2. *The Interventricular septum the heart prevents blood from flowing from the right to the left sides of the heart. A. True B.False **Ans.A 3. The valves are flaps that are located on each end of the two ventricles of the heart. A. They prevent blood from flowing
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The Respiratory‚ Circulatory‚ Skeletal‚ Nervous‚ Digestive and Endocrine are the body systems. The Circulatory system has a disease that is very common.Which is called Peripheral Artery Disease. Peripheral Artery Disease or P.A.D. is something that causes plaque buildup in the arteries that carries blood to the head‚ organs‚ and limbs. P.A.D. affects the body from blocking the blood flow or slowing it down. It is more known in people older than 50. The disease is caused by a condition known as
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Compare the Circulatory system and the Lymphatic system Closely connected with the blood and circulatory system‚ the lymphatic system is an extensive drainage system that returns water and proteins from various tissues back to the blood stream. When blood reaches the arterial end of the capillary beds in the body tissues‚ fluid from the plasma is forced out of the capillaries by the blood pressure in to a space between the capillaries and the tissue cells. This fluid‚ called tissue fluid‚ is plasma
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through our body. The blood moves through pulmonary circulation and then continues on through systemic circulation. Pulmonary and systemic are the two circuits in the two-circuit system of higher animals with closed circulatory systems. As the heart pumps‚ blood is pushed through our body through the entire circulatory system. Oxygenated blood is pumped away from the heart to the rest of the body‚ while deoxygenated blood is pumped to the lungs where it is re-oxygenated before returning to the heart
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of complicated and intricate systems that work together to keep us alive and able to move and process the things we find to be simple such as breathing or blinking. There are 11 systems in our body‚ each in charge of something different and supplying support to the other. Those 11 systems are the‚ nervous‚ skeletal‚ muscular‚ circulatory‚ respiratory‚ digestive‚ endocrine‚ reproductive‚ excretory‚ integumentary and immune systems. I will address every system in the human body as well as provide examples
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The Circulatory system is an organ system that transports things around the body that are needed by cells. For example: Nutrients‚ such as: Oxygen‚ Food and Water. When Blood circulates around the body‚ it leaves the left ventricle of the Heart and travels to the Aorta (The largest artery in the Human body). The blood that leaves the Aorta is rich of oxygen then travels around the body in arteries‚ and to the organs. When the deoxygenated blood travels back to the lungs through a system of Veins
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body. It travels through many parts of the body before it reaches the heart. The coronary circulatory routes is in the heart. It starts off at the superior venacava. After it reaches the venacava‚ in then travels into other parts of the heart before it is finally absorbed and the whole process starts over again. The difference between the coronary circulatory routes and the systemic route. Coronary circulatory routes is throughout the heart. It has to do with how the blood flows through heart. The
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and Circulatory System Introduction/Background: This week’s lab is about digestion and the circulatory system. Students will be learning about the different types of digestion and circulatory systems for different types of animals. Students will learn not only about the mechanical and chemical components of digestion‚ but also the complete and incomplete digestions. The lab will also teach the open and closed‚ single and double‚ circulation patterns. Several different models of the systems will
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Circulatory System • Shark o How would you describe the structure and function of this animal’s circulatory system? Include any unique characteristics. A shark’s heart is a two-chambered S-shaped tube‚ small in proportion to body size located in the head region o How does this animal’s circulatory system work? The blood is pumped by the heart through the afferent bronchial arteries to capillaries in the gills‚ where the blood is oxygenated). The blood then flows through efferent bronchial
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The cardiovascular system consists of the heart‚ blood vessels‚ and blood. This system has three main functions: Transport of nutrients‚ oxygen‚ and hormones to cells throughout the body and removal of metabolic wastes (carbon dioxide‚ nitrogenous wastes). Atria: Ventricles: In a four-chambered heart‚ such as that in humans‚ there are two ventricles that operate in a double circulatory system: the right ventricle pumps blood into the pulmonary circulation to the lungs‚ and the left ventricle pumps
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