Digestive and Cardiovascular Quiz

Question 1

smaller versions of veins are called

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venules

Question 2

The top number in a blood pressure reading is when the blood is being _________ blood vessels

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pumped into

Question 3

"cardio" means

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heart

Question 4

In the systemic circuit, blood is transported to the

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body

Question 5

The heart part labelled O is

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aorta

Question 6

Produces bile to aid in break down of fats

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liver

Question 7

increases surface area of small intestines

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villi

Question 8

Too much water in the large intestine will most likely lead to

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diarrhea

Question 9

The structure labeled "4"

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stomach

Question 10

The structure labeled "8"

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large intestine

Question 11

The smooth contractions that move food through the digestive system

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peristalsis

Question 12

The heart part labelled D is

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right atrium

Question 13

A low pH liquid is found in the

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stomach

Question 14

produces sodium bicarbonate to neutralize acid coming from stomach

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pancreas

Question 15

The organ associated with the word "pulmonary"

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lungs

Question 16

The majority of water absorption happens in the

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large intestine

Question 17

Makes the "lub-dub" sound when heart beats

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valves closing

Question 18

arteries always transport blood __________ the heart

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away from

Question 19

Digestion of food begins in the

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mouth

Question 20

the chamber of the heart that pumps blood out of the heart

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ventricle

Question 21

Arteries always carry oxygenated blood except

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pulmonary arteries

Question 22

Excess cholesterol can lead to

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clogged arteries

Question 23

The human heart has _________ chambers

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4

Question 24

a gas that the cardio-respiratory system removes from body

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carbon dioxide

Digestive and Cardiovascular Quiz

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Digestive and Cardiovascular Quiz

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