Circulatory System
Respiratory System
Plant Vascular Systems
Vocabulary
This & That
100

A muscular organ that pumps blood.

What is the heart?

100

We breathe in this gas.

What is oxygen?

100

Pathways in and on leaves.

What are leaf veins?

100

A blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body.

What is an artery?

100

The heart has this many chambers.

What is four?

200

This is the main function of the left side of the heart. 

What is pump blood out to the body?

200

We breathe out this gas.

What is carbon dioxide?

200

A sugar rich liquid that is food for plant cells.

What is sap?

200

A leaf that has several veins and looks like fingers of a hand.

What is palmate?

200

The temperature outside must be below this at night, and above this during the day, in order to make maple syrup.

What is freezing?

300

This is the function of the right side of the heart. 

What is pump blood to the lungs?

300

Spherical sacs where gases pass into and from the blood.

What are alveoli?
300

The organ where gases pass between the atmosphere and the blood.  

What are lungs?

300

System of veins in vascular plants.

What is a vascular system?

300

This is also called the "windpipe."

What is the trachea?

400

This is the upper left chamber of the heart.

What is the left atrium?

400

A large, flat, arched muscle that draws air in as well as pushed air out of the lungs.

What is the diaphragm?

400

The long tubes through which nutrients like sugars are distributed in a plant.

What are phloem?

400

The maximum volume of air a person can take into their lungs and then expel.

What is vital capacity?
400

If you have bronchitis, you have an infection in these.

What are bronchi?

500

This is a regulator that makes sure blood flows in only one direction.

What is a heart valve?

500

This is the main function of the respiratory system.

What is gas exchange?
500

The process in which water is removed from cells and passes into the environment.

What is transpiration?

500

The group of xylem and phloem tubes in a vascular plant.

What is a vascular bundle?

500

The smallest blood vessel where gases, nutrients, and wastes are exchanged.

What are capillaries?