Double Circulation
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What is the red pigment contained in muscles called?
How is glucose stored in skeletal muscles?
Differentiate between pulmonary circulation and systemic circulation.
- voluntary
- skeletal
- involuntary
A. Systemic circulation starts from the left ventricle and ends in the right atrium.
B. Pulmonary circulation starts from the right ventricle and ends in the left atrium.
Which of the following statement(s) is/are true about the heart?
(i) Left atrium receives oxygenated blood from different parts of body while right atrium receives deoxygenated blood from lungs.
(ii) Left ventricle pumps oxygenated blood to different body parts while right ventricle pumps deoxygenated blood to lungs.
(iii) Left atrium transfers oxygenated blood to right ventricle which sends it to different body parts.
(iv) Right atrium receives deoxygenated blood from different parts of the body while left ventricle pumps oxygenated blood to different parts of the body.
(i)
(ii)
(ii) and (iv)
(i) and (iii)
During double circulation, heart receives blood two times, once from____and another time from______.
lungs, body
kidney, lungs
brain, body
body, lungs
Choose the options that correctly shows the direction of blood in the heart, lungs and body and the type of circulation.
Systemic Circulation: Right Ventricle → Lungs → Left Atrium
Pulmonary Circulation: Right Ventricle → Lungs → Left Atrium
Systemic Circulation: Left Ventricle → Body → Right Atrium
Pulmonary Circulation: Right Ventricle → Body → Left Atrium
Which of the following sequences is the correct pathway for systemic circulation?
Left auricle → left ventricle → pulmonary aorta → tissues → right auricle
Right ventricle → pulmonary aorta → tissues → pulmonary veins → left auricle
Left auricle → left ventricle → aorta → arteries → tissues → veins → right atrium
Right auricle → left ventricle → aorta → tissues → veins → right auricle
- Two
- Three
- Four
- One
Which of the following movements occur continuously in our body, even when we are asleep?
Chewing, Breathing, Circulation of blood
Beating of heart, Running, Circulation of blood
Beating of heart, Breathing, Circulation of blood
Chewing, Running, Circulation of blood
Excretion means-
Removal of nitrogenous substances
Formation of those substances that have some role in the body
Removal of such substances that have never been part of the body
All of the above
Among the following, which one depicts the correct circulatory pathway?
Vena cava → left atrium → left ventricle → lungs → right atrium → right ventricle → aorta
Vena cava → right atrium → right ventricle → lungs → left atrium → left ventricle → aorta
Vena cava → right atrium → left atrium → lungs → right ventricle → left ventricle → aorta
Vena cava → left atrium → right atrium → lungs → left ventricle → right ventricle → aorta
- Inferior vena cava - receives deoxygenated blood from the head and body
- Superior vena cava - receives deoxygenated blood from the lower body and organs
- Pulmonary artery - carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs
- Hepatic artery carries oxygenated blood to the liver
- Fishes
- Reptiles
- Birds
- Amphibians
Describe double circulation in human beings. Why is it necessary?
How many times will a red blood corpuscle have to pass through the heart in its journey from hepatic artery to the aorta?
Only once
Two times
Four times
Several times
- Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion.
- Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion.
- Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect.
- Assertion is incorrect but Reason is correct.
In amphibians, a three chambered heart causes the mixing of oxygenated and deoxygenated blood. Which of the following is the effect of this type of arrangement?
Maintenance of a constant body temperature
Inefficiency in transporting oxygen.
Efficient energy generation.
Efficiency in transporting oxygen.
Which of the following structures are directly involved in the "pulmonary circuit"?
Superior vena cava, right atrium, left ventricle
Right ventricle, pulmonary arteries, left atrium
Left ventricle, aorta, inferior vena cava
Right atrium, aorta, left ventricle
- Penguin
- Fish
- Turtle
- Whale
Where in the body will haemoglobin be saturated at the percentages shown at points 1, 2 and 3 on the graph?
- Left ventricle1Pulmonary vein2 Vena cava3
- Left ventricle2Pulmonary vein1Vena cava3
- Left ventricle2Pulmonary vein3Vena cava1
- Left ventricle3Pulmonary vein2Vena cava1
- Left atrium
- Right atrium
- Right ventricle
- Left ventricle
- Umbilical
- Renal
- Hepatic
- Jugular
Which of the following is the correct sequence for the pulmonary circuit?
Right Ventricle → Pulmonary Artery → Lungs → Pulmonary Vein → Left Auricle
Left Auricle → Pulmonary Vein → Lungs → Pulmonary Artery → Right Ventricle
Left Auricle → Pulmonary Artery → Lungs → Pulmonary Vein → Right Ventricle
Right Ventricle → Pulmonary Vein → Lungs → Pulmonary Artery → Left Auricle
why did cold blooded organisms have two or three chambered heart and warm blooded have four chambered heart?