circulatory system

Front

Type of circulation that refers to blood flow from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart again?

Back

Pulmonary circulation

Front

Carbon dioxide is considered a _____________.

Back

waste

Front

What is the Circulatory System also known as?

Back

Cardiovascular System

Front

Identify the chamber of the heart that receives deoxygenated blood from the body.

Back

Right atrium

Front

Identify the chamber of the heart that pumps oxygenated blood to the body.

Back

Left ventricle

Front

Type of circulation that refers to the blood flowing through the entire body?

Back

Systemic circulation

Front

What is the main function of the circulatory system?

Back

To transport nutrients, gases, hormones, and waste products throughout the body.

Front

What are the two main components of the circulatory system?

Back

The heart and blood vessels.

Front

What is the largest artery in the body?

Back

Aorta

Front

What type of blood vessel carries blood away from the heart?

Back

Arteries