Circulatory System Vocab

What do you want to tell Joe Byron, right now?

• Wassup Baby

• Take me out to dinner

• Ayo

• Bing Bong

Flaps of connective tissue between the atria and ventricles

• blood

• pulmonary

• valves

• heart

The heart, blood vessels, and blood are:

• Respiratory System Organs

• Circulatory System Organs

• Digestive System Organs

to move oxygen, nutrients, and other molecules in blood throughout the body.

• Circulatory System Function

• Respiratory System Function

• Digestive System Function

A blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart

• Veins

• Arteries

• Capillaries

The smallest of the blood vessels

• Veins

• Arteries

• Capillaries

Large blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart

• Veins

• Arteries

• Capillaries

large vein that brings oxygen-poor blood from the upper part of the body to the right atrium

• superior vena cava

• heart

• blood

• aorta

the upper chamber of the heart that receives blood

• ventricle

• atrium

• artery

bring oxygen poor blood to the lungs

• pulmonary arteries

• big arteries

• veins

• aorta