The circulatory system Flashcards
1
Q
What is a double circulatory system?
A
where blood passes through the heart twice for every full circuit around the body
2
Q
What are the 3 different types of blood vessel?
A
arteries, veins, capillaries
3
Q
What is the function of the arteries?
A
transport blood away from the heart
4
Q
What is the function of veins?
A
transport blood into the heart
5
Q
What is the function of capillaries?
A
carry blood from arteries to veins
