Circulatory System Jeopardy Test Review Game
Blood Vessels CirculationHeartBlood Pressure Cardio- vascular Disease
Which type of blood vessel is only one cell layer thick?
capillary
Which type of blood vessel measures the highest blood pressure?
artery
What type of blood vessel has thick walls to withstand pressure?
Arteries
What type of blood vessel carries blood back to the heart?
veins
What type of blood vessel is the aorta? Hint this type of blood vessel carries blood away from the heart.
artery
What shape does your blood flow in?
Figure 8; it makes two loops.
Where does the 1 st loop send blood?
To the lungs. This is called pulmonary circulation.
What color is the blood when it has a lot of O 2 ?
Bright Red.
Why does the blood go to the lungs?
To pick up Oxygen
What is the waste product that blood carries?
Carbon Dioxide
How many chambers does the heart have?
Four right atrium, right ventricle, left atrium, and left ventricle
Which side of the heart contains deoxygenated blood?
right side
How many quarts of blood do you have?
5 Quarts
What type of muscle is the heart made of?
Cardiac
A(n) _____ carries blood away from the heart, and a(n) _____ carries blood to the heart.
An artery carries blood away from the heart, and a vein carries blood to the heart.
What is blood pressure?
Blood pressure measures the force of blood on the artery walls.
What is a healthy blood pressure?
120/80
When is your blood pressure the highest?
When blood is being pumped to the entire body!
What makes up 55% of blood?
Plasma. It is a pale watery fluid that contains water, salt, and other materials.
How is the circulatory system related to the digestive system?
The circulatory system delivers nutrients to cells throughout the body.
What is the type of cell that forms clots and scabs?
Platelets
What are the four types of blood?
A, AB, B, O
What is blood sugar?
The amount of glucose in blood.
What is the natural chemical that helps regulate blood sugar?
Insulin
What type of cell is responsible for carrying oxygen to the cells?
Red Blood Cell
More Blood Blood Types MISC. Types of Tissue More Misc. 200
Name the three cells (or cell fragments) that make up the solid portion of the blood.
red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets
What is the liquid portion of blood?
plasma
What molecule on the red blood cell allows it to carry oxygen and carbon dioxide?
hemoglobin
What is the function of white blood cells?
fight infection
What cell fragment produces fibrin?
platelets
Name the four basic blood types.
A, B, AB, and O
What can happen if you mix incompatible blood types?
blood clots and/or death
A person with blood type O - wants to donate blood. Which blood type or types could receive this blood?
A, B, AB, and O (regardless of the Rh factor)
A person with blood type B needs a transfusion. What type of blood can this person receive?
B or O
What kind of blood can be received by a person who is negative for the Rh factor? (Hint: positive or negative)
only negative blood
What did we say was the main job of the circulatory system?
It transports. (oxygen, nutrients, carbon dioxide, wastes, etc.)
What are the thread-like fibers that form a sticky net to trap escaping blood cells and plasma?
fibrin
Which type of blood cell is created at approximately the same rate as it is destroyed?
red blood cells
What type of blood cell often increases in number if you become sick?
white blood cells
How would you describe the blood that is carried to all the body organs?
oxygenated blood
What type of tissue makes up the fat around the heart?
connective
What type of muscle tissue makes up the ventricles of the heart?
cardiac muscle tissue
What type of tissue makes up most of the blood vessels?
connective
Arteries and veins contain a layer of ______ muscle tissue.
smooth
What type of tissue is blood?
connective
What is the main component of blood that is responsible for blood clotting? (hint: not fibrin)
platelets
Red blood cells carry _____ to the body.
oxygen
Put the following cells or cell fragments in order from least to greatest inside the body: RED BLOOD CELL WHITE BLOOD CELL PLATELETS
White Blood Cells Platelets Red Blood Cells
A person with a blood pressure reading of 150/110 would be suffering from ________. (hint: use the scientific word)
hypertension
What type of blood vessel is connected to each atrium?
vein