Circulatory system Flashcards
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What is the small Circulation of the lungs called?
A
Pulmonary system
2
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What is the big circulation of the body called?
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Systemic Circuit
3
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Three types of vessels, name them
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–Arteries
–Capillaries
–Veins
4
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What is the circulations systems task?
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- Transportation of:
–Oxygen (O2)
–Carbon dioxide (CO2)
–Nutrition
–Waste
–Heat - Protection against infection
- Maintain homoeostasis (a stabile and constant state in the body)
5
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There are 3 Components of the Circulatory System, name them.
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– Heart, blood vessels and lymph
6
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What is the difference between the big and small system?
A
Differences where oxygenated/Deoxygenated blood is
transported
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