Circulatory & Respiratory Review Question 1 What blood cells help to clot your blood? Question 2 What substance helps to transport oxygen in your blood? Question 3 T or F: The left ventricle carries deoxygenated blood. Question 4 What is the fluid portion of blood called? Question 5 When blood returns from the lungs to the heart it flows through what structure? Question 6 Between what 2 structures is the bicuspid valve found? Question 7 T or F: The nose filters and warms the air we breathe. Question 8 What makes up the rings in the trachea? Question 9 What’s another name for the trachea? Question 10 What happens when the diaphragm contracts? Question 11 Carbon dioxide & oxygen are exchanged in what structure? Question 12 What’s the name of the flap of skin that prevents us from choking on food? Question 13 T or F: Dust particles, trapped in mucus are swept away by tiny, hairlike blood vessels. Question 14 What structure helps to produce sound? Question 15 The trachea divides into 2 tubes called? Question 1 What blood cells help to clot your blood? Platelets Question 2 What substance helps to transport oxygen in your blood? Hemoglobin Question 3 T or F: The left ventricle carries deoxygenated blood. False Question 4 What is the fluid portion of blood called? Plasma Question 5 When blood returns from the lungs to the heart it flows through what structure? Pulmonary vein Question 6 Between what 2 structures is the bicuspid valve found? Left ventricle & left atrium Question 7 T or F: The nose filters and warms the air we breathe. True Question 8 What makes up the rings in the trachea? Cartilage Question 9 What’s another name for the trachea? Windpipe Question 10 What happens when the diaphragm contracts? The lungs expand & air rushes in Question 11 Carbon dioxide & oxygen are exchanged in what structure? alveoli Question 12 What’s the name of the flap of skin that prevents us from choking on food? Epiglottis Question 13 T or F: Dust particles, trapped in mucus are swept away by tiny, hairlike blood vessels. False: Cilia are the tiny hairs in nose & trachea Question 14 What structure helps to produce sound? Larynx Question 15 The trachea divides into 2 tubes called? Bronchi