Circulatory System

Question 1

list the components of blood

Answer 1

1. red blood cells
2. white blood cells
3. platelets
4. plasma

Question 2

what is the function of the phagocytes

Answer 2

phagocytosis

Question 3

what is the function of the platelets

Answer 3

to clot blood

Question 4

identify two components of double circulation

Answer 4

1. systematic circulation

2. pulmonary circulation

Question 5

name the materials involved in fluid exchange

Answer 5

1. urea
2. carbon dioxide
3. oxygen
4. glucose
5. amino acids

Question 6

name the parts of the heart

Answer 6

1. right atrium
2. right ventricle
3. left atrium
4. left ventricle
5. bicuspid valve
6. tricuspid valve
7. semi lunar valves
8. vena cava
9. aorta
10. pulmonary artery
11. pulmonary vein

Question 7

what is the function of the circulatory system

Answer 7

• to transport oxygen and nutrients to the body

- aid removal of carbon dioxide and other waste products