Circulatory System Flashcards
1
Q
What do arteries do?
A
Carry blood away from the heart.
2
Q
What do the veins do?
A
Carries blood to the heart.
3
Q
What do capillaries do?
A
They pass between the cells of the body.
4
Q
What does the heart do?
A
Pumps blood around the body.
5
Q
What is blood made up of?
A
Blood is made up of red and white blood cells in a liquid called plasma.
6
Q
What does blood carry to all the cells of the body>
A
Digested food and oxygen.
7
Q
What does blood carry away from cells of the body?
A
Carbon dioxide and other waste.
