Unit 1 Lesson 1 (Circulatory) Flashcards
1
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delivers nutrients and oxygen to all cells in the body
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circulatory system
2
Q
types of blood vessels
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arteries (arterioles)
capillaries
venules (veins)
3
Q
carry blood AWAY
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arteries
4
Q
exchange of water and chemicals
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capillaries
5
Q
carry blood BACK
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veins
6
Q
transports blood throughout the body
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blood vessels
7
Q
composition of blood:
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Plasma (55%)
WBC & Platelets (4%)
RBC (41%)