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What parts consist of the Circulatory System? |
The Heart, Lungs, Arteries, Veins, Coronary, and Portal Vessels. |
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What are the parts of the Heart? |
Superior Vena Cava, Right Atrium, Right Ventricle, Left Ventricle, Left Atrium, Pulmonary Artery, and the Aortic Arch. |
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What do the Veins do? |
carry deoxygenated blood to the lungs where which they receive oxygen. |
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What do the arteries do? |
They carry blood rich in oxygen away from the heart and where they need togo |
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What is the purpose of Blood? |
It is the carrier of nearly everything for the body. It transports hormones,nutrients, oxygen, antibodies, and other important things needed to keep thebody healthy. |
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What is Pulmonary Circulation? |
Part of the cycle carries oxygen-depleted blood away fromthe heart, to the lungs, and back to the heart. |
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What is Systematic Circulation? |
The part that carries oxygenated blood away from theheart and to other parts of the body. |
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What is Coronary Circulation? |
The type of circulation that provides the heart with oxygenatedblood so it can function properly. |
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What is this system responsible for? |
Nutrients, flow of blood, oxygen, and other gases, and transfers hormones to and from cells. |
