Curculatory System Flashcards
1
Q
Artery’s
A
Carry blood away from heart
2
Q
Carbon dioxide
A
Released by blood into lungs
3
Q
Platelets
A
Causes clotting in blood
4
Q
Right side
A
Oxygen poor blood
5
Q
Vein
A
Carries blood towards the heart
6
Q
Left side
A
Oxygen rich blood
7
Q
Ventricle
A
Pumps blood out of heart to body
8
Q
Atrium
A
Receives blood
9
Q
Valve
A
Prevents blood from moving backwards
10
Q
Red blood cells- hemoglobin
A
Carry oxygen
11
Q
Capillary
A
Blood cells connecting artery and vein
12
Q
Oxygen
A
Picked up in the lungs by blood
13
Q
Aorta
A
Artery that carries blood to body
14
Q
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