Heart
blood vessels that carry blood from the heart to various parts of the body
Arteries
takes place when blood travels from the heart through the lungs
pulmonary circulation
water part of the blood
plasma
The first of four things you need to take care of
Heart
the group of organs and tissues that act as transfer stations carrying needed materials to cells and removing their waste product
circulatory system
blood vessels that carry blood from all parts of the body back to the heart
veins
what pulmonary circulation gets rid of
carbon dioxide
fight infection in the body
white blood cells
the second of four things you need to take care of
blood vessels
parts of the heart
atrium and ventricles
tiny blood vessels that carry blood to and from almost all body cells and connect arteries and veins
capillaries
what pulmonary circulation fills up
oxygen
platelets
the third of four things you need to take care of
blood
systolic
sends and receives blood to the left and right ventricles
atrium
oxygen-rich blood travels to all body tissues
systemic circulation
carry oxygen from the lungs to all body parts
red blood cells
the fourth of four things you need to take care of
circulatory system
second number read when the heart relaxes
diastolic
pumps oxygen-rich blood to the aorta
ventricles
force of blood pushing against blood vessels
blood pressure
A, B, AB, O
blood types
All four things you need to take care of
1. Heart
2. Blood vessels
3. Blood
4. Circulatory System
people with O-negative blood type
universal donor