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Lower Secondary Stage 8
IMPORTANT
Earn 100

Describe the main function of the heart.

Important Questions on Respiration and Circulation

MEDIUM
Lower Secondary Stage 8
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Complete the table to show the names and functions of the types of blood vessels.

Name of vessel Function
Arteries  
Veins  
  Supply cells with substances they need from the blood.

 

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Lower Secondary Stage 8
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Describe how eating too many fatty foods can affect the arteries.
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Lower Secondary Stage 8
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Explain what happens if muscle tissue in the heart does not get enough blood. 
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The diagram shows part of the circulatory system. Write down the letter of the vessel that carries blood that is higher in oxygen.

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Lower Secondary Stage 8
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The diagram shows part of the circulatory system. Write down the letter of the vessel that has thick and strong walls.
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Lower Secondary Stage 8
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The diagram shows part of the circulatory system. Write down the letter of the vessel that carries blood that is lower in oxygen.

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Lower Secondary Stage 8
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In the diagram, the wall of chamber W is thicker than the chamber on the other side of the heart. Explain why this is. 

MEDIUM
Lower Secondary Stage 8
IMPORTANT
Explain why the circulatory system is described as a double circulatory system.