The Circulatory Story Vocabulary

What is the membrane that separates the left and the right sides of the heart?

• atrium

• septum

• ventricle

• valve

One of the two bottom chambers of the heart.

• septum

• atrium

• valve

• ventricle

One of the top two chambers of the heart.

• ventricle

• valve

• atrium

• septum

The heart's chambers are like

• boxes

• rooms

• pockets

• buckets

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

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A heart valve located between the left atrium and the left ventricle.

• mitral valve

• aortic valve

• chamber

• atrium

A vessel that carries blood away from the heart.

• vein

• capillary

• artery

• valve

A valve is a flap that opens and closes to allow blood to flow through the arteries in _____ direction(s).

• two

• one

• three

• four

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CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

A vessel that carries blood to the heart.

• vein

• artery

• valve

• capillary

A vessel that connects arteries and veins

• capillary

• vein

• artery

• septum

Arteries, veins, and capillaries are blood _____.

• cells

• vessels

• valves

• platelets

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CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.K.5A