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Circulatory System

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  • Which blood vessel takes deoxygenated blood away from the heart to the lungs?
    Pulmonary artery
  • What does the blood take to the body's cells?
    Oxygen and nutrients
  • What does it mean by double circulation?
    Blood flows through the heart twice on one complete circuit of the body
  • Pulmonary Arteries carry deoxygenated blood from heart to lungs TRUE/FALSE
    TRUE
  • Which kind of blood vessel carries blood away from the heart?
    Artery
  • Name part 7
    Left atrium
  • Which vessels are responsible to carry blood back to the heart?
    The veins
  • The diagrams show some components of the blood of a mammal. Which component causes the blood to start clotting?
    D
  • What is the function of white blood cells
    Fighting foreign organisms in the body
  • What do red blood cells transport?
    Oxygen
  • What are the 3 types of blood vessels?
    Capillaries, arteries and veins
  • Where does blood flow from the aorta?
    Into the body / blood vessels in the body
  • Name part 4
    Right ventricle
  • Which kind of blood vessel carries blood to the heart?
    Vein
  • Which kind of blood vessel connects the arteries to the veins?
    Capillaries
  • What prevents blood from flowing backwards in the heart?
    valves
  • Pulmonary veins transport oxygen rich blood from lungs to heart. TRUE/FALSE
    TRUE
  • What is the name of the big artery that distributes the blood to the whole body through the capillaries?
    Aorta
  • Where does blood flow from the right atrium?
    Right ventricle
  • What do you call the lower and larger chambers of the heart?
    The ventricles
  • Which vessels are responsible to carry blood back to the heart?
    The veins
  • What do capillaries collect from the body cells?
    Carbon dioxide
  • Name part 6
    Pulmonary veins