TRUE OR FALSE. Write TRUE if the statement is correct and FALSE if the statement is incorrect. 1. The pulserate is the speed of the heartbeat measured by the number of contractions of the heart p minute. 2. The heart rate is the number of times the blood flows from the capillaries that are caused due to the contractions in a minute. 3. A good place to feel a pulse is in the wrist. 4. The normal heart beat of children (ages 6-15) is 70 - 100 per minute. 5. The pulse is lower when you are at rest and increases when you exercise. 6. Deoxygenated blood is rich in oxygen from the lungs that flows in the pulmonary vein. 7. The primary function of the circulatory system is to keep blood flowing throughout the body in orde Fight diseases and maintain homeostasis. 8. Blood is transport oxygen, carbon dioxide, amino acids, blood cells, hormones and other gases throughout the body. 9. Arteries carry blood back to the heart. 10. The pulmonary circulation is the portion of the circulatory system which carries deoxygenated blo away from the right ventricle.
