Organ Systems
The number of organ systems (WE) will study in class
7
This organ is fuels the cardiovascular system.
Where oxygen enters the body
Blood
The blood is made of red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets and ______.
Plasma
The system responsible for gas exchange
The Respiratory System
The Cardiovascular systems 3 types of blood vessels
Arteries, Veins, and Capillaries
This "windpipe" transports oxygen to the lungs
The trachea
These two organs are like large air balloons in your chest
The Lungs
The arteries are colored ____ because they are rich in oxygen.
Red
The system that transports oxygen, nutrients, and removes waste from cells in the body
The Cardiovascular System
The role of the Cardiovascular System
To transport oxygen, nutrients, and remove waste from cells in the body.
Alveoli
The expandable muscle responsible for filling the lungs with air
The diaphragm
Capillaries