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aorta

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carries blood away from the heart

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iliac vein

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carries blood away from the pelvic organs and lower abdomen

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renal vein

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carries blood away from the kidney

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iliac artery

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delivers blood to the pelvic organs and lower abdomen

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jugular vein

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carries blood away from the brain and head

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renal artery

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delivers blood to the kidney

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hepatic vein

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carries blood away from the liver

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femoral vein

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carries blood away from the leg

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carotid artery

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delivers blood to the neck, brain, and head

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femoral artery

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delivers blood to the leg

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coronary artery

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delivers blood to the cardiac muscle cells

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pulmonary vein

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delivers blood to the left atrium

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pulmonary artery

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carries blood to the lungs

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inferior vena cava

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receives blood from lower extremities and body

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superior vena cava

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receives blood from upper extremities and head

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mesenteric arteries

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delivers blood to the intestines

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hepatic portal vein

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delivers nutrient-rich blood from the intestines to the liver

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brachiocephalic artery

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delivers blood from the aorta to the right subclavian artery

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artery vs vein

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artery: carries blood away from the heart
vein: carries blood back to the heart

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atrium vs ventricle

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atrium: upper chamber of the heart
ventricle: lower chamber of the heart

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blood vs interstitial fluid

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blood: flows through the blood vessels of the circulatory system

interstitial fluid: flows through the vessels of the lymphatic system

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plasma vs formed elements

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plasma: liquid portion of the blood that consists of water, plasma proteins, and solutes

formed elements: solid portion of the blood and consists of red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets

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tricuspid valve and bicuspid valve

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tricuspid: prevents backflow into right atrium
bicuspid: prevents backflow into left atrium

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systemic circuit vs pulmonary circuit

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systemic: carries blood to the rest of the body
pulmonary: carries blood to the lungs

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atrioventricular valve and semilunar valve

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atrioventricular: prevents backflow into the atrium
semilunar: prevents backflow into the ventricle

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intrinsic vs extrinsic

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intrinsic: regulated by the SA node, AV node, atrioventricular bundle, and Purkinje fibres
extrinsic: regulated by the autonomic system and hormones

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left side of the heart vs right side of the heart

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left: heart pumps blood to the body
right: heat pumps blood to the lungs

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