Lesson 9 Circulatory System Flashcards

1
Q

What system of the body has the function which transport blood, oxygen, and nutrients to the body

A

Circulatory System

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2
Q

What are the three main parts of the circulatory system?

A

Heart, blood vessels and blood

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3
Q

This organ works as a pump to move the
blood around the body

A

Heart

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4
Q

How many chambers does the heart have?

A

Four

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5
Q

T/F

The right atrium takes in blood carrying carbon dioxide.

A

True

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6
Q

It is a special fluid primarily
contained within the blood vessels.

A

Blood

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7
Q

Name the four main components of the blood

A

Red blood cells,
White blood cells,
Platelets,
Plasma

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8
Q

These are tubes or channels that
carry blood throughout our body.

A

Blood vessels

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9
Q

Name the three types of the blood vessel

A

veins
arteries
capillaries

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10
Q

T/F
Artery has the thickest wall, while the capillary has the thinnest wall

A

True

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