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Circulatory & Respiratory
System Flashcards
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What is the function of the
Circulatory System?
What is the function of the
Respiratory System?
Describe the following
structures of the heart:
1) Pericardium
2) Myocardium
3) Chambers
4) Septum
5) Valves
Which type of circulation
carries blood from the
heart to the lungs?
Which type of circulation
carries blood from the
heart to the rest of the
body?
Which type of circulation
carries oxygen-poor
blood away from the
heart?
What is plasma and what
is it made of?
What is the function of red
blood cells?
What is hemoglobin?
What are the 3 types of
white blood cells & their
functions?
What are platelets?
What are the 3 types of
blood vessels & their
functions?
What is the composition of
blood?
What is blood pressure?
Define mucus & cilia.
Describe the following structures of
the Respiratory System:
1) Pharynx
2) Epiglottis
3) Trachea
4) Bronchi
5) Bronchioles
6) Alveoli
What is gas exchange
and where does it take
place?
What is another name for
breathing?
Which direction does the
diaphragm move when
you inhale?
When you exhale?
Which organ helps
regulate blood pressure?
Where is air filtered in
your body?
What do vocal cords allow
you to do?
*Know the pathway of
blood flow
*Be able to label the
chambers of the heart
*Be able to label the
structures of the
respiratory system