WIR 3/14/25

Front

What is the main function of the circulatory system?

Back

To carry oxygen to all parts of the body.

Front

What does the term 'network' mean?

Back

A group of things that are connected to each other.

Front

The circulatory system works with the ___________ system to provide our body with oxygen.

Back

respiratory.

Front

The job of the heart is to . . .

Back

pump blood around the body.

Front

'Respiratory' is an adjective relating to ______.

Back

Breathing.

Front

What is the role of blood in the circulatory system?

Back

To transport oxygen, nutrients, and waste products throughout the body.

Front

What are the main components of the circulatory system?

Back

Heart, blood vessels, and blood.

Front

What is the function of arteries?

Back

To carry blood away from the heart.

Front

What is the function of veins?

Back

To carry blood back to the heart.

Front

What is the role of capillaries?

Back

To allow the exchange of oxygen, carbon dioxide, nutrients, and waste between blood and tissues.