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You can keep your heart healthy by doing all of the following, EXCEPT:
a) Read the labels on your favorite snacks, try to stay away from unhealthy ingredients, especially saturated fat and sodium.
b) Remember your heart is a muscle so get in an hour of physical activity each day (heart rate and breathing rate should increas
c) Remember to watch at least an hour of t.v. each day
d) Stay away from cigarettes and other drugs, they are linked to heart disease

Another name for the circulatory system is the cardiomuscular system (cardio meaning heart and muscular meaning blood vessels)
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

__________ is the blood vessel that carries blood AWAY from the heart to your body.
a) Capillaries
b) Arteries
c) Veins
d) Ventricles

The main job of the ________ blood cells is to carry oxygen throughout your circulatory system and to all of your cells.
a) White
b) Platelet
c) Red
d) Blue

Our circulatory system has different types of blood vessels helping to move blood around our body, almost like giant highway. Which of the following is NOT a blood vessel?
a) Capillaries
b) Arteries
c) Veins
d) Ventricles

The right side of the heart pumps deoxygenated blood to the ____________ to drop off carbon dioxide and pick up oxygen.
a) Lungs
b) Body
c) Muscles
d) Brain

The heart has 4 chambers. The BOTTOM two chambers of the heart are the:
a) Aorta
b) Atrium
c) Ventricles
d) Veins

The ____________ is the muscular pump for circulatory system. It works really hard by contracting 60-100 times per minute.
a) Brain
b) Heart
c) Lungs
d) Muscules

The purpose of the circulatory system is to transport blood through the body to supply oxygen, nutrients and hormones to our cells and to carry away waste.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

Which is NOT one of the three main parts of the circulatory system:
a) Lungs
b) Heart
c) Blood vessels
d) Blood Cells

The purpose of the white blood cells is to:
a) Deliver nutrients to the body
b) Create a clot to help heal a cut on the skin
c) There is no such thing as a white blood cell
d) Fight off germs and infections

The top two chambers of the heart are the _____________.
a) Aorta
b) Atrium
c) Veins
d) Ventricles

The two sides of the heart have two different jobs. The left side is in charge of pumping oxygen-rich blood throughout the rest of the body.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

These are the thinnest blood vessel, as thin as a hair. Nutrients, oxygen and waste material can easily travel in and out of these blood vessels.
a) Veins
b) Arteries
c) Capillaries
d) Ventricles

If you get a cut, these blood cells form a scab to stop the bleeding.
a) White blood cells
b) Red blood cells
c) Blood Plasma
d) Platelets

All blood cells travel in a clear liquid called _________, which carries nutrients, hormones and waste throughout the body.
a) Platelets
b) Plasma
c) Blood
d) Ateries

The word circulation means:
a) up and down
b) in rotations
c) in circles
d) in and out

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