Circulatory system in Humans

Front

What pumps the oxygen-rich blood to all parts of the body?

Back

Left Ventricle

Front

What pumps oxygen-poor blood to the lungs?

Back

Right Ventricle

Front

What carries the blood from the ventricle to the body?

Back

Aorta

Front

What type of blood cell is responsible for fighting disease?

Back

White blood cell

Front

What are the oxygen-carrying cells of the blood?

Back

Red blood cells

Front

What is the main function of the heart?

Back

To pump blood throughout the body.

Front

What are the two main types of blood circulation in humans?

Back

Systemic circulation and pulmonary circulation.

Front

What is the role of arteries in the circulatory system?

Back

To carry blood away from the heart.

Front

What is the role of veins in the circulatory system?

Back

To carry blood back to the heart.

Front

What is plasma?

Back

The liquid component of blood that carries cells, nutrients, and waste.