Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Gas released by body cells; travels in the blood to the lungs, where it is exhaled
A)aorta
B)arteriole
C)atrioventricular bundle
D)atrium
E)capillary
F)carbon dioxide
G)oxygen
H)diastole
I)systole
J)endocardium

Question

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Gas released by body cells; travels in the blood to the lungs, where it is exhaled
A)aorta
B)arteriole
C)atrioventricular bundle
D)atrium
E)capillary
F)carbon dioxide
G)oxygen
H)diastole
I)systole
J)endocardium

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Carbon dioxide is the gas released by body cells and travels in the blood to the lungs, where it is exhaled.

Answer: G
 Oxygen is a gas that is inhaled into the lungs and travels in the blood to body cells, where it is used in cellular respiration.

Answer: H
 Diastole is the phase of the cardiac cycle where the heart muscle relaxes and fills with blood.

Answer: I
 Systole is the phase of the cardiac cycle where the heart muscle contracts and pumps blood out of the heart.

Answer: J
 Endocardium is the inner lining of the heart that provides a smooth surface for blood to flow over.

The remaining choices do not match any of the given definitions.

Match the Terms with Their Correct Meanings