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Anatomy and Physiology- Mrs. Weber
Circulatory System Exam
1. Name the three parts of the circulatory system.
2. What kind of blood cell carries oxygen?
3. Name the three types of blood cells:
4. Describe the function of each type of blood cell.
5. What is the main function of the circulatory system?
6. Name the three types of blood vessels and state their
function.
7. Why does the Pulmonary artery have blood filled with carbon
dioxide in it?
8. Why does the pulmonary vein have blood filled with oxygen
in it?
9. What prevents blood from flowing backwards?
10.
Veins carry blood in which direction?
11.
What is blood mostly made up of?
12.
What is the part of blood that causes clotting?
13.
What is the name of the smallest type of blood vessel?
14.
How many chambers does a mammalian heart have?
15.
What are the upper chambers of the heart called?
16.
What are the lower chambers of the heart called?
17.
What is the wall that separates the chambers of the
heart called?
18.
What is another name for the circulatory system?
19.
Blood brings what two things to the cells of the body?
20.
Blood picks up what materials from the cells of the
body?
21.
Trace the flow of blood through the heart.
(10 pts.)