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The three parts of the circulatory system are the b, the b v, and the h.

lood
lood
essels
eart

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Our double circulatory system has two loops:

Diagram showing the double circulatory system with lungs, heart, and body, illustrating the movement of blood.

Which letters represent the movement of deoxygenated blood?

(Select all that apply)

A

B

C

D

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Diagram of the heart with a chamber labelled A.

Name the chamber labelled 'A' on the diagram above.

Right atrium

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On each side of the heart, the atrium and ventricle are separated by a , which prevents the blood from flowing b.

valve
ackwards

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Diagram of the heart showing the chamber labelled A.

What is the name of the chamber labelled 'A' on the diagram above?

Right atrium

Right ventricle

Left atrium

Left ventricle

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The _______ ventricle has thicker walls because it has to pump blood all the way around the body.

right

left

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Which blood vessel carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs?

Pulmonary artery

Pulmonary vein

Aorta

Vena cava

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The journey of blood around the body


left ventricle / pulmonary artery / right atrium / pulmonary vein


Body tissues âž” vena cava âž”  âž” right ventricle âž”  âž” lungs âž”  âž” left atrium âž”  âž” aorta âž” body tissues

right atrium
pulmonary artery
pulmonary vein
left ventricle

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Which blood vessel carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the body?

Vena cava

Pulmonary Vein

Pulmonary Artery

Aorta

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The movement of blood between the ventricles and atria: 


contract / relax / ventricles / atria / aorta


  1. The walls of the atria , pushing blood into the relaxed ventricles.
  2. The walls of the contract, pushing blood out of the heart. At the same time, more blood will enter the now-relaxed .
  3. The cycle repeats.
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ventricles
atria

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Pacemaker cells are found in which chamber of the heart?

Right atrium

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Which statement is always true regarding arteries?

They carry deoxygenated blood

They carry oxygenated blood

They carry blood away from the heart

They carry blood towards the heart

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Which statements is always true for veins?

They carry blood towards the heart

They carry blood away from the heart

They usually carry oxygenated blood

They usually carry deoxygenated blood

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The c arteries supply the heart muscle with oxygen and nutrients.

oronary

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Name the chamber labelled 'A' on the diagram above.

Left atrium

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What is the name of the chamber labelled 'A' on the diagram above?

Right atrium

Right ventricle

Left atrium

Left ventricle

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