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The job of the ___ __ is "pickup and delivery".
cardiovascular system
The cardiovascular system is also referred to as the __ ___, the circulation of blood.
circulatory system
The job of the ___ __ is "pickup and delivery".
cardiovascular system
Blood laden(full) of oxygen from your ____ ____ and nutrients from your __ ___, comes from the heart.
oxygen from respiratory system

nutrients from digestive system
The cardiovascular system is also referred to as the __ ___, the circulation of blood.
circulatory system
_______ carry blood away from the heart to the body.
Arteries
Blood laden(full) of oxygen from your ____ ____ and nutrients from your __ ___, comes from the heart.
oxygen from respiratory system

nutrients from digestive system
The large network of tiny vessels in the body is known as _____.
capillaries
_______ carry blood away from the heart to the body.
Arteries
The exchange of oxygen, nutrients and wastes between the blood and the cells in your body takes place by __.
diffusion
The large network of tiny vessels in the body is known as _____.
capillaries
_____ is the mixing of gas or liquid molecules by random movement of molecules.
Diffusion
The exchange of oxygen, nutrients and wastes between the blood and the cells in your body takes place by __.
diffusion
_____ collect blood from the capillaries and return it to the heart.
Veins
_____ is the mixing of gas or liquid molecules by random movement of molecules.
Diffusion
Bloood moves through your veins with help from your ___ __ and special valves that allow the blood to move in only one direction.
muscular system
_____ collect blood from the capillaries and return it to the heart.
Veins
Why doesn't your blood go back downward when you stand up?
Because your veins have special valves to keep it moving toward the heart.
Bloood moves through your veins with help from your ___ __ and special valves that allow the blood to move in only one direction.
muscular system
Why doesn't your blood go back downward when you stand up?
Because your veins have special valves to keep it moving toward the heart.
Your heart is divided into ___ separate pumps, each with its own upper and lower chamber.
2 separate pumps
The upper chambers (2) of the heart are known as _____.
atriums
The lower chambers (2) of the heart are known as ____.
ventricles
The _______side of the heart receives blood from the body and sends it to the lungs.
right side
The ___ side of the heart receives oxygenated blood from your lungs and sends it to the body.
left side
The three types of blood flow are:
1
2
3
1. pulmonary circulation
2. coronary circulation
3. systemic circulation
The flow of blood between the heart and the lungs is __ ___.
pulmonary circulation
The flow of blood which serves the tissues of the heart itself is ___ ____.
coronary circulation
The flow of blood between the heart and the body is __ ___.
systemic circulation
Name what the blood transports throughout the body:
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2
3
4
5
1.oxygen - respiratory system
2.nutrients - digestive system
3.hormones - endocrine system
4.antiobodies - lymphatic system