C Flashcards

(15 cards)

1
Q

Components of cardiovascular system

A

Heart
Blood
Blood vessels

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2
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2 types of blood vessels

A

Arteries and veins

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3
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Upper chambers of the heart

A

Right and left atrium

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4
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The lower chambers of the heart

A

Right and left ventricle

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5
Q

This blood vessel carries blood away from the heart

A

Arteries

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6
Q

This blood vessel carries blood back to the heart

A

Veins

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7
Q

Liquid portion of the blood

A

Blood plasma

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8
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Substances does the blood transport throughout the body

A

Nutrients, wastes, RBC, WBC, Platelets, Hormones, and Oxygen.

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9
Q

Erythrocytes are also called

A

Red blood cells

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10
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Protein found in red blood cells that carries oxygen

A

Hemoglobin

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11
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Thrombocytes

A

Platelets

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12
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Leukocytes

A

White blood cells

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13
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Naw of the artery that brings blood to the face and scalp

A

Carotid Artery

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14
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Name of the vein that brings blood down from the face and scalp

A

External jugular vein

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15
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Functions of blood

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Picks up carbon dioxide
Transports oxygen to all cells of the body
Brings nutrients absorbed from small intestine to all parts of the body

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