(L2) HUMAN CIRCULATORY SYSTEM Flashcards

1
Q

Is the life support structure that nourishes your cells with nutrients from food you eat & air you breathe.

A

Circulatory system

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2
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Another term for circulatory system is ______

A

Cardiovascular System

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3
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What are the 3 MAJOR PARTS of the Circulatory System?

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1) heart
2) blood vessel
3) blood

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4
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What are the 3 TYPES of circulation in the circulatory system

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1) Pulmonary circulation
2) Curonary circulation
3) Systemic circulation

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5
Q

Pumps the blood throughout the body

A

Heart

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6
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Carries the blood throughout the body

A

Blood vessel

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7
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Carries the materials throughout the body

A

Blood

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8
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3parts of blood vessel

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1) arteries
2) Veins
3) capillaries

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9
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Carries oxygenated blood away from the heart,
To the cells, tissues, and organs of the body

A

Arteries

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10
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Carries deoxygenated blood to the heart

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Veins

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11
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Smallest blood vessel, connecting to the smallest arteries.

A

Capillaries

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12
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Movement of blood from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart

A

Pulmonary circulation

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13
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Movement of blood through the tissues of the heart

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Curonary circulation

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14
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Movement of blood from the heart to the rest of the body (excluding lungs)

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Systemic circulation

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