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Heart
Blood Vessels
Blood
100

These are the superior recieving chambers of the heart.

What are the atria?

100
These tubes transport blood away from the heart.
What are arteries?
100

The name of a red blood cell.

What is erythrocyte?

200

Oxygen-rich blood leaves the heart to travel to the body through this artery.

What is the aorta?

200

The function of blood vessels.

What is to transport nutrients, wastes, and cells through the body?

200

The name of a white blood cell.

What is leukocyte?

300

This vein brings blood from the body into the right atrium.

What is the vena cava?
300
This is the place where blood releases oxygen while receiving carbon dioxide.
What are capillaries?
300

These cells in blood are responsible for forming blood clots.

What are platelets or thrombocytes?

400

Blood passes through these arteries when going from the heart to the lungs.

What are the pulmonary arteries?
400
These blood vessels are very thick to withstand high pressure.
What are arteries?
400

Blood can be separated into these components.

What are plasma and formed elements?

500

These 2 chambers of the heart pump the oxygen-rich blood.

What are the left atrium & left ventricle?

500
These are the blood vessels that contain valves.
What are veins?
500

True or false: Blood can be created in a lab.

False