Chapter 2: Introduction Flashcards
1
Q
What is another name for Cardiovascular System?
A
Circulatory System
2
Q
What makes up the Cardiovascular System?
A
The heart and blood vessels work together to pump blood to organs, tissues and cells.
3
Q
Why blood is vitally fluid for the body?
A
Because blood delivers oxygen, nutrients, hormones and removes carbon dioxide and other waste products made by cells. Blood also contains clotting agents.