Medical Quiz

The Vascular System and Blood Flow Quiz

What is the role of the thoracic pump in the return of blood to the heart?

A. Creating a difference in pressure between the veins in the chest and abdominal cavities

B. Pushing or massaging blood back to the heart with each muscle contraction

C. Regulating blood clotting

D. Assisting in the distribution of blood to different organs

Select your answer:
         


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