Circulatory System

Front

What is the main function of the cardiovascular system?

Back

To transport gases throughout the body.

Front

What cells in the blood carry oxygen and give blood its color?

Back

Red blood cells.

Front

What type of blood vessel carries oxygen-rich blood away from the heart?

Back

Artery.

Front

How does the circulatory system support the muscular system?

Back

It delivers oxygen for muscle energy.

Front

Which system allows blood to circulate and transports nutrients around the body?

Back

Circulatory system.

Front

What is the liquid component of blood that carries cells and nutrients?

Back

Plasma.

Front

What type of blood cells help fight infections?

Back

White blood cells.

Front

What is the role of platelets in the blood?

Back

To help with blood clotting.

Front

What is the heart's role in the circulatory system?

Back

To pump blood throughout the body.

Front

What is the difference between arteries and veins?

Back

Arteries carry blood away from the heart; veins carry blood to the heart.