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Circulatory system and cardiovascular disease review

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True or false: LDL is good cholesterol

false, it's HDL

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True or false: LDL is bad cholesterol

true

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What kind of cells can be found in blood?

RBT, WBT, platelets

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In how many parts can the heart be devided in?

4

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Name the four parts that make up the heart

right/left atrium, right/left ventricle

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Which three of the following make up the cardiovascular system?

heart, blood, blood vessels

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What is the difference between arteries and veins?

artery -> away

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Why is the polmunary artery considered an exception?

It brings de-oxygenated blood to the heart

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The transport of nutrients from the digestive system (glucose, lipids, amino acids) is the job of ____?

Plasma

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What is the job of white blood cells?

fight infections

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What is the job of red blood cells?

transport oxygen

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What is the job of platelets?

help blood clot

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The red color of blood is the result of ____ that carry the molecules of oxygen (O2).

hemoglobin

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Arteries carry blood ____ the heart and it is usually ____ while veins carry blood ____ the heart and it is usually ____.

away from, O2 rich, toward, O2 poor

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True or False: Valves allow blood to only travel in one direction.

true

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Can you complete the blood journey through the heart?

vena cava - r a - tricuspid valve - r v - pulm valve - pulm art - lungs - pul vein - l a - mitral valve - l v - aortic valve - aorta

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