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The Circulatory System Flashcards

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What are the three main components that make up the circulatory system?

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-The blood
-The blood vessels
-The heart

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What are the two functions of the circulatory system?

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  1. Transport substances around the body
  2. Provides protection against disease
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What four components make up our blood?

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-Red blood cells
-White blood cells
-Plasma
-Platelets

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What is the function of red blood cells?

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Carry oxygen around the body.

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