B4- Organising Animals And Plants Flashcards
Arteries
Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
Veins
Blood vessels that carry blood to the heart
Capillaries
The smallest blood vessels where exchange occurs
Xylem
Transports water around the plant
Phloem
Carries dissolved sugars around the plant
Translocation
The movement of sugars in plants
Transpiration
Loss of water through the stomata
Order of gaseous exchange
Nasal cavity or mouth
Pharynx
Larynx
Trachea
Bronchi
Bronchioles
Alveoli
3 parts of the artery
Thick walls
Small lumen
Thick layer of muscles
3 parts of the vein
Relatively thin walls
Large lumen
Often have valves
Parts of the capillary
Small lumen
Single cell thick
4 chambers of the heart
Right atrium
Left atrium
Right ventricle
Left ventricle
Parts of the blood
White blood cells
Red blood cells
Plasma
Platelets
Heart issues
Leaky valves
Heart failure
Coronary heart disease
Leaf structure
Epidermis
Palisade mesophyll
Spongy mesophyll
Guard cells
Stomata