Circulation Flashcards
1
Q
Red Blood cells
A
Disk shaped blood cells that carry oxygen
2
Q
White blood cells
A
No certain shape has an nucleus fights infection
3
Q
Platelets
A
Fragments of cells
4
Q
Functions of blood
A
To carry oxygen
5
Q
Transport in blood
A
Oxygen carbon dioxide water vapour
6
Q
Three blood vessels
A
Right arterie vein and valves
7
Q
Arteries
A
Brings blood away from heart
8
Q
Veins
A
Brings blood to heart
9
Q
Capillaries
A
Connect arteries and veins
10
Q
Cardiac muscle
A
Muscle that helps breathe
11
Q
Chambers in heart
A
Ventricle atrium veins and valves
12
Q
Left ventricle has a thicker wall because
A
It takes in blood
13
Q
Normal body temp
A
37 °
14
Q
Resting pulse rate
A
79 bpm
15
Q
Heart disease is prevented by
A
Healthy eating