The Circulatory System + Blood Vessels

Quiz for AQA Biology Unit 2 about a mass transport system + adapting blood vessels for different functions. Also, substance exchange & tissue fluid.

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  • Created by: alice
  • Created on: 06-06-10 10:52
Mammals have...
a LOW surface area: vol.
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What is an example of a mass (specialised) transport system?
The circulatory system
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What are the blood vessels in the body called?
Arterioles, Arteries, Capillaries & Veins
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How are products of digestion, respiratory gases, hormones and metabolic wastes transported?
The blood
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The word "Hepatic" is associated with....
The liver
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The word "Renal" is associated with....
The kidneys
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Why is the endothelium (inner lining) of arteries folded?
To allow it to expand at high blood pressures
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Why is the pulmonary artery to the lungs different to normal arteries?
It carries *deoxygenated* blood
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Mammals are...
Multicellular organisms
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What is an example of a mass (specialised) transport system?

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The circulatory system

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What are the blood vessels in the body called?

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How are products of digestion, respiratory gases, hormones and metabolic wastes transported?

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The word "Hepatic" is associated with....

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stephanie mercer

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hi, awsome quiz, loveit :)

Gerald McBoingBoing

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Savanna

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Really good :]

Elliot

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Nice quiz :D

Mair Davies

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Great quiz :) thankzzz

Joshua Mouncer

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Fantastic Quiz with great questions :D

Zoe Key

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The first question doesn't make sense, it depends on the size of the mammal

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