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Author: Audesirk, Teresa, Gerald, Byers, Bruce E.
Publisher: Pearson,
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Chapter 33, Problem 4FIB
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The cardiovascular system regulates the blood circulation and consists of heart and blood vessels that circulate blood along the body parts, and delivers the nutrients and all essential substances to cells. Blood also carries away the waste products.
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Fill in the following with the appropriate heart chamber,including the side it is on. Receives blood from the body:________; has the thickest wall:________ ;contains the SA node: ________; pumps blood to the lungs:_______ ; pumps blood into the aorta:________.
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The smallest blood vessels are called _______________________.
How might you connect "arteries," "capillaries," "veins," and "interstitial fluid" to the concept map? Select all correct statements.
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Blood vessels include arteries, capillaries, and veins. Blood vessels include arteries, capillaries, and veins.
Arteries have more smooth muscle than veins. Arteries have more smooth muscle than veins.
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Capillaries exchange dissolved substances with interstitial fluids. Capillaries exchange dissolved substances with interstitial fluids.
The heart pumps interstitial fluids.
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