Circulatory System

Front

What part of the blood carries oxygen?

Back

Red blood cells

Front

Which chamber of the heart receives oxygenated blood from the lungs?

Back

Left atrium

Front

What system works with the circulatory system to provide oxygen to the body?

Back

Respiratory system

Front

What happens to heart rate during exercise?

Back

Heart rate increases

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

Front

What is the function of white blood cells?

Back

They fight and destroy germs

Front

What is the main function of red blood cells?

Back

To carry oxygen throughout the body

Front

What is plasma?

Back

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

Front

What is the role of platelets in the blood?

Back

They help in blood clotting.

Front

What is the difference between arteries and veins?

Back

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

Front

What is the function of the heart?

Back

To pump blood throughout the body.