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Cardiovascular System Career Specialties — Unit test

Question 34 • 26-27 Ignite Health Science Concepts - EL3602

Usha is giving a presentation on the cardiovascular system. One of her slides shows a diagram of the blood moving from the heart to the arms and legs. Which type of circulation is the slide illustrating?

Answer
A
systemic circulation
B
pulmonary circulation
C
systolic circulation
D
diastolic circulation

Explanation

Systemic circulation carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body, including the arms and legs, and then back to the heart. Pulmonary circulation instead carries blood between the heart and lungs. Therefore, the slide illustrates systemic circulation.

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