Question 1
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Which of the following does the cardiovascular system carry to all parts of the body
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oxygen
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carbon dioxide
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nutrients
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waste
Question 2
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The cardiovasular sytem picks up which of the following things that the body produces so that they can be disposed of
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oxygen
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carbon dioxide
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nutrients
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waste
Question 3
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The forcce applied to the walls of the arteries as the heart pumps blood through the body
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heart attack
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arteriosclerosis
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blood pressure
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hypertension
Question 4
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Blood pressure when the heart is contracting
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systolic pressure
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diastolic pressure
Question 5
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Blood pressure when the heart is relaxing
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systolic pressure
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diastolic pressure
Question 6
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When blood vessels that supply blood to the heart are blocked, preventing enough oxygen from getting to the heart it is called
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arteriosclerosis
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heart attack
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myocardial infarction
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diastolic pressure
Question 7
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When the heart beomces premanently damaged your doctor calls this
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a heart attack
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arteriosclerosis
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myocardial infarction
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systolic pressure
Question 8
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A film of fat on the walls of the heart is called
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atheromas
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arteriosclerosis
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heart attack
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hypertension
Question 9
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A condition where arteries become thick, blocked and inelastic as a result of film of fat forming on their walls is known as
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atheromas
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arteriosclerosis
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hypertension
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heart attack
Question 10
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A "brain attack" occurs when blood flow to an area in the brain is cut off is called a
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heart attack
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stroke
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hypertension
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arteriosclerosis
Question 11
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What happens when the brain cells are deprived of oxygen and glucose needed to survive die and aren't caught early enough
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heart attack
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high blood pressure
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permanent brain damage
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stroke
Question 12
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This stroke is similar to a heart attack in which the blood vessels of the brain get clots and block the blood flow to the brain.
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ischemic stroke
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hemorrhagic stroke
Question 13
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This type of stroke is the most common and is the cause of 80% of all strokes
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ischemic stroke
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hemorrhagic stroke
Question 14
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This stroke occures when a blood vessel in the brain breaks or ruptrues resulting in blood seeping into the brain tissue causeing damage to the brain cells.
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ischemic stroke
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hemorragic stroke
Question 15
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Hemorrhagic strokes are caused by these two things
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high blood pressure
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atheromas
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aneurysm
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diastolic pressure
Question 16
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A weakness or thinness in the blood vessel walls causes
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aneurysm
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arteriosclerosis
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heart attack
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hypertension
Question 17
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A term used to describe high blood pressure
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stroke
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diastolic pressure
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hypertension
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systolic pressure
Question 18
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Too much of this in the blood causes fatty deposits to gradually build up in blood vessels.
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cardiovascular
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cholesterol
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hypertension
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atheromas
Question 19
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What are the signs of high cholesterol
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tired
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weak
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extremely hungry
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there are no signs
Question 20
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High cholesterol makes it harder for blood to flow through the blood vessels which can cause which of the following
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heart attack
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stroke
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diastolic pressure
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systolic pressure
Question 21
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Cardio refers to the
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heart
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blood vessels
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blood
Question 22
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Vascular refers to
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heart
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blood vessels
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blood
Question 23
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What system moves blood to and from tissues in the body
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circulatory
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nervous
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respiratory
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digestive
Question 24
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What muscle acts as the pump for the circulatory system
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heart
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veins
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capillaries
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blood pressure
Question 25
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These carry blood away from the heart to various parts of the body
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capillaries
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arteries
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veins
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platelets
Question 26
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These cary blood from all parts of the body back to the heart
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arteries
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veins
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capillaries
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platelets
Question 27
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These carry blood to and from all body cells and connect arteries and veins
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arteries
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veins
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capillaries
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platelets
Question 28
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The force of blood pushing against walls of blood vessels
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heart
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blood pressure
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platelets
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capillaries
Question 29
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These carry oxygen to cells and waste away
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white blood cells
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red blood cells
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all cells
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capillaries
Question 30
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These help the body systems destroy disease causing germs
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red blood cells
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white blood cells
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heart
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platelets
Question 31
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What small structures help blood clot
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capillaries
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white blood cells
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red blood cells
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platelets
Question 32
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Check the four types of blood
Question 33
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What type of blood is the universal donor meanting they can give blood to all other blood types
Question 34
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What type of blood is the universal recipient meaning they can receive any blood type but can only give to others with the same blood type
Question 35
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How much blood does your heart pump every minute
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1 quart
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5 quarts
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1 gallon
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5 gallons
Question 36
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Blood that is poor in oxygen is the color
Question 37
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Blood that is rich in oxygen is this color
Question 38
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When a heart contracts it is called
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diastole
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arterioscierosis
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systole
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ischemic
Question 39
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When a heart relaxes it is called
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systole
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cardiovascular
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diastole
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arterioscierosis
Question 40
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How many capillaries are in the body
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1 million
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200,000
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1 billion
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10 billion
Question 41
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How many miles of vessels does blood travel through
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1 million miles
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2 yards
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60,000 miles
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10 billion miles
Question 42
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How many infection fighting blood cells are in a single drop of blood
Question 43
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Blood enters the heart through two large veins, the _______________ and the ______________ carrying deoxygenated blood from the body into the right atrium. (pick two answers)
Question 44
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Blood flows from the right atrium into the right ventricle through the ___________________.
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vena cava
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tricuspid valve
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aortic valve
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pulminary artery
Question 45
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Blood leaves the heart trhough the pulmonic valve, into the pulminary artery and flows to the _______________.
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body
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cells
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lungs
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right atrium
Question 46
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The pulminary vein carries oxygen rich blood from the lungs to the _______________________________.
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right atrium
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left atrium
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right ventricle
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left ventricle
Question 47
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Blood flows from the left atrium to the left ventricle thorugh the open ______________ valve.
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pulmonic
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aortic
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pulmonary
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tricuspid