7B Circulatory System Review

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What is the body system that moves blood throughout the body?

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Circulatory system

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How many chambers does the human heart have?

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4

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What organ pumps blood throughout the body?

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Heart

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Which blood cells carry oxygen from the lungs to all body cells?

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Red blood cells

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What organ works with the heart to deliver oxygen to the rest of the body?

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Lungs

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What is the main function of the circulatory system?

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To transport nutrients, gases, hormones, and waste products throughout the body.

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What are the two main components of blood?

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Red blood cells and plasma.

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What is the role of white blood cells in the circulatory system?

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To fight infections and protect the body against diseases.

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What is the function of platelets in the blood?

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To help with blood clotting.

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What is the largest artery in the human body?

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Aorta.