Blood
TRUE OR FALSE - Blood carries oxygen and carbon dioxide
True
What are the 3 kinds of blood vessels?
veins, arteries and capillaries
What is the function of a heart
to pump blood through your body
What is the main function of the circulatory system?
To transport blood, oxygen, nutrients, and waste products around the body
Which country is both a continent and a country?
Australia
The circulatory system carries both waste and nutrients in the ...
blood
Which type of blood vessel carries blood away from the heart ?
artery
The __________ side of the heart delivers blood to all parts the body except the lungs.
left
Name the three parts of circulatory system
Heart, blood, blood vessels
Who wrote the famous play Romeo and Juliet?
William Shakespeare
The term for blood that doesn't have much oxygen is...
deoxygenated
Which type of blood vessel carries blood towards the heart ?
Vein
The right side of the heart pumps blood to
lungs
What is the function of red blood cells in the circulatory system?
To carry oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body and bring carbon dioxide back to the lungs
What is the fastest land animal?
The cheetah
Blood is carried in the...
Blood Vessels
Why are the walls of arteries thicker than the walls of veins?
To withstand higher pressure from the blood pumped by the heart
Which side of the heart manages the flow of deoxygenated blood?
The right side
Name a body system that works alongside the circulatory system
Digestive or Respiratory System
How many bones are there in the adult human body?
206
The 4 main components of blood are...
plasma, red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets
What is the main function of capillaries?
To exchange nutrients, gases, and waste between blood and tissues
What are the four chambers of the heart?
Left atrium, right atrium, left ventricle, right ventricle
Why does your heart rate increase while exercising?
Muscles need a bigger supply of oxygenated blood
In what year did the Titanic sink?
1912