Cardiovascular and Endocrine Review:Name:______
Tape the top of this onto a piece of spiral paper and please answer each thoroughly and NEATLY in Complete Sentences!!!
Cardiovascular System Questions:
1. What are the four main functions of the heart?
2. What are the structures that carry blood away from the heart, and what carry blood to the heart.
3. What is the name of the 2 structures that bring deoxygenated blood to the heart?
4. Why is the left side of the heart more muscular?
5. What ventricle pumps blood through the pulmonary artery?
6. The right ventricle receives what kind of blood, through which structures?
7. What cellular process is responsible for gas exchange, and what part of the vascular system are responsible for this exchange?
8. What is the name of the vascular structure that takes oxygenated blood to the head and body?
9. What are the names of the valve between the right atria and right ventricles?
Endocrine System Questions:
1. Suppose a girl ate too many sweets for breakfast and forgot to bring her lunch to school. How will the hormones insulin and glucagon from her pancreas help her body with an increase and then decrease of glucose?
2. What hormone is produced by ovaries in females?
3. What hormone is produced by the testes in males?
4. What conditions might arise if the pituitary gland is not producing appropriate amounts of growth hormone (GH)?
5. Why is there a noticeable swelling in the front part of the neck of a person who has goiter? What gland is involved and what is it
secreting?
6. How can you tell if the thyroid or if the parathyroid glands are malfunctioning?
7. Which gland of the endocrine system controls the stimulation or inhibition of all other hormone producing glands?
8. What might happen to a person who is born without a Thymus gland?
9. Name the gland involved and what hormones are produced when a person has a sudden burst of energy, and has an extraordinary ability to lift heavy objects especially during an emergency situation?
10. Which gland regulates sleep patterns in mammals and migratory patterns in birds?
11. Which gland functions to maintain the Calcium levels in your blood stream?
Cardiovascular and Endocrine Review:Name:______
Tape the top of this onto a piece of spiral paper and please answer each thoroughly and NEATLY in Complete Sentences!!!
Cardiovascular System Questions:
1. What are the four main functions of the heart?
2. What are the structures that carry blood away from the heart, and what carry blood to the heart.
3. What is the name of the 2 structures that bring deoxygenated blood to the heart?
4. Why is the left side of the heart more muscular?
5. What ventricle pumps blood through the pulmonary artery?
6. The right ventricle receives what kind of blood, through which structures?
7. What cellular process is responsible for gas exchange, and what part of the vascular system are responsible for this exchange?
8. What is the name of the vascular structure that takes oxygenated blood to the head and body?
9. What are the names of the valve between the right atria and right ventricles?
Endocrine System Questions:
1. Suppose a girl ate too many sweets for breakfast and forgot to bring her lunch to school. How will the hormones insulin and glucagon from her pancreas help her body with an increase and then decrease of glucose?
2. What hormone is produced by ovaries in females?
3. What hormone is produced by the testes in males?
4. What conditions might arise if the pituitary gland is not producing appropriate amounts of growth hormone (GH)?
5. Why is there a noticeable swelling in the front part of the neck of a person who has goiter? What gland is involved and what is it
secreting?
6. How can you tell if the thyroid or if the parathyroid glands are malfunctioning?
7. Which gland of the endocrine system controls the stimulation or inhibition of all other hormone producing glands?
8. What might happen to a person who is born without a Thymus gland?
9. Name the gland involved and what hormones are produced when a person has a sudden burst of energy, and has an extraordinary ability to lift heavy objects especially during an emergency situation?
10. Which gland regulates sleep patterns in mammals and migratory patterns in birds?
11. Which gland functions to maintain the Calcium levels in your blood stream?