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Blood
Circulation
Cardiovascular
Coronal section of heart
Head & Aortic Arteries
100
Erythrocyte
What are red blood cells called?
100
Aorta
What's the first vessel that leaves the heart?
100
Takes blood to the heart
What does the superior vena cava do?
100
Visceral pericardium or the epicardium
What is the outer surface of the heart called?
100
Right common carotid artery
What is the artery that exits the brachiocephalic artery and then splits into the external carotid artery?
200
Leukocytes
What are white blood cells called?
200
They receive blood from the aorta and takes blood throughout the body
What do the arteries do?
200
Femoral vein
What takes the blood to the inferior vena cava before it goes to the heart?
200
Myocardium
What is the inside of the main portion of the heart wall?
200
Internal carotid artery
What is the artery that takes blood through the carotid canal of the skull and into the brain?
300
Thrombocytes
What's another name for platelets?
300
Cardiovascular system
What consists of the heart as a pump, blood Vessels that take blood away from the heart, and blood vessels that take blood back to the heart?
300
Endocardium
What is the innermost layer of the heart?
300
Vertebral artery
What arises the subclavian artery?
400
Hemoglobin
This makes the cells red
400
The site of exchange with the cells of the body.
What are capillaries?
400
Common carotid artery
What artery supplies the head and neck with oxygenated blood?
400
Fossa ovalis
What is the thin spot in the interatrial septum called?
500
Eosinophils
Granular leukocytes that have pink or orange staining granules
500
Arterioles
What are the structures that control blood pressure in the body?
500
Pulmonary trunk
What is the major vessel of the human heart?
500
Papillary muscles
This holds the chordac tendineae to the ventricle wall?
500
Arise from the aortic arch
What does the left common carotid artery and the left subclavian do?