Chambers
Vessels
All Systems GO!
It's in your BLOOD
The beat goes on
100
The two upper chambers of the heart.
What are atriums?
100
Blood vessels that move away from the heart.
What are arteries?
100
Moves blood from heart to lungs and back?
What is pulmonary circulation?
100
The liquid part of blood, consisting mostly of water.
What is plasma?
100
Blood from the upper body returns to the right ventricle through this vessel.
What is superior vena cava?
200
The two lower chambers of the heart.
What are ventricle?
200
Blood vessels that move to the heart.
What are veins?
200
Moves blood to all tissues except lungs and heart.
What is systemic circulation?
200
Helps blood clot?
What are platelets?
200
There are too few red blood cells carrying oxygen in this disorder.
What is anemia?
300

The blood in systemic circulation returns from the body through the vena cava to this chamber.

What is the right atrium?

300
Blood in veins is low in this gas.
What is oxygen?
300
Collects fluid from body tissue spaces and returns it to the blood.
What is lymphatic system?
300
Fights bacteria and viruses.
What are white blood cells?
300
White blood cells are produced in great numbers in this disease of the blood.
What is Leukemia?
400
When blood moves from an atrium to a ventricle it pass through this one-way door.
What is a valve?
400
Microscopic blood vessels connecting larger blood vessels.
What are capillaries?
400
The flow of blood to the tissues of the heart.
What is coronary circulation?
400
A chemical that can carry oxygen and carbon dioxide.
What is hemoglobin?
400
The vessel that brings oxygenated blood to the heart.
What is pulmonary vein?
500
The aorta moves blood from this chamber to the body in systemic circulation.
What is the left ventricle?
500

Occurs if an artery is clogged in the heart.

What is a heart attack?

500
In coronary circulation, another name for high blood pressure.
What is hypertension?
500
Where red blood cells are formed.
What is bone marrow?
500

The water and dissolved substances between cells.

What is interstitial fluid/intercellular fluid?