Blood
Name the four parts of blood.
Plasma, Platelets, Red blood cells, and White blood cells
How does the heart push oxygenated blood?
Through the arteries with the ventricles
What is an Artery?
An artery pushes blood away from the body.
(Blank) Creates blood pressure?
A. Arteries
B. Ventricles
C. Math
Name the items that get transported throughout the body.
Hormones, nutrients, and gasses all need to be transported.
What do platelets do?
Platelets are the part of blood that fills a wound and makes blood clots.
Where does the left ventricle go through?
pulmonary artery
What is a vein?
A vein pushes blood back into the body.
How does blood pump through the body?
What is the main function of the circulatory system?
To transport nutrients
Explain the difference between Red Blood Cells and White Blood Cells.
Red blood cells:
are the part of the blood that carry gasses in and out of the lungs.
White blood cells:
are the part of the blood that fights infections, viruses, and germs.
Name 1 artery and 1 ventricle in the heart.
Pulmonary artery and Right ventricle.
Where are coronary arteries and veins located?
The heart
True or false
Ventricles are strong.
True
Ventricles are very strong.
What makes nutrienst moving possible?
Vessals
What helps your body fight infections and viruses?
White Blood Cells
What are the 2 chambers on the right side of the Heart?
Right atrium and Right ventricle
What do coronary arteries do?
They give the heart enough nutrients and oxygen to survive.
Why is blood pressure important?
Blood pressure is important because without it blood would never make it to all parts of the body.
Where do the nutrients get moved to?
To cells in the body.
Describe what Plasma is.
Plasma is the liquid part of blood through which all the other blood flows. It is mostly salt, water, proteins, and lipids.
What are the 2 chambers on the Left side of the Heart?
Left atrium and left ventricle.
What do coronary veins do?
Coronary veins help remove deoxygenated blood away from the heart.
what would happen without blood pressure?
The blood would not reach certain parts of the body. This would lead to death.
Explain how nutrients get transported through the ciruculatory system?
They get transtported in the blood cells to get different places oin the body.