Biology Chapter 3 - Circulation

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The blood circulation system consists of...
the heart, blood and blood vessels
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Is it called a 'double circulation system' because blood flows in two directions?
True
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The arteries...
carry blood away from the heart to the organs
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What is the name of the arteries which supply the muscles with oxygen?
Coronary arteries
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What is the function of the valves?
To stop blood from backflowing
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Which four components are in the blood?
Plasma, platelets, red blood cells, white blood cells
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Select an adaption of a red blood cell:
Biconcave
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What are stents used for?
To open up arteries and prevent blood clotting
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How much blood does the average person have?
4.7 - 5.0 litres
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What colour is blood plasma?
Yellow
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Is it called a 'double circulation system' because blood flows in two directions?

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True

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The arteries...

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What is the name of the arteries which supply the muscles with oxygen?

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What is the function of the valves?

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