circulatory sistem Flashcards

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1
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vena cava

A

transport for gases, hormones, nutrients and wastes

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2
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erythrocytes

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contain haemoglobin (protein)

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3
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white blood cells

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leukocytes

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4
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cells in charge of clothing

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platelets

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5
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semilunar valves

A

ventricle- artery
aortic
pulmonary

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6
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atrioventricular

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atria-ventricles
tricuspid
mitral

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7
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transport blood to the heart

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veins

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8
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pulmonary veins

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lung to heart

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9
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the vein that carries oxygenated blood

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pulmonary veins

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10
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transports blood to the tissues

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arteries

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11
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pulmonary arteries

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heart to lung

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12
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aorta

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heart to tissue

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13
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the artery that carries deoxygenated blood

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pulmonary artery

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14
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atrial systole

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contraction of atria, pumps blood to the ventricles

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15
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ventricular systole

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contraction of the ventricle, pump blood to the aorta and pulmonary arteries

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16
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diastole

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atrial filled with blood begins to flow into the ventricles as soon as their walls relax