Heart
What type of organ is your heart?
A muscle
What makes up more than half of our blood?
Plasma
The two components of the cardiovascular system
Heart and Blood Vessels
How many chambers are there in the heart
4
What do red blood cells do?
Bring oxygen to our cells
The two types of blood vessels
Arteries and Veins
What does your heart rate tell you?
How fast your heart is beating to pump blood throughout your body
What do white blood cells do?
Fight infections and germs in our body
Why does your heart rate increase when you exercise?
Your body needs more oxygen
Name some ways to help keep your heart healthy
Staying active, eating healthy and more!
What do platelets do?
Help to stop bleeding by "clotting" our blood cells
What do your blood vessels bring to your cells?
Oxygen, nutrients, and other useful substances