CIRCULATORY SYSTEM

Which best describes the purpose of the cardiovascular system?

• It provides stability to the skeleton
• It delivers food to power the body
• It delivers blood to the body's tissues
• It supplies oxygen to the body

In which system of the human body does the heart belong?

• Nervous
• Skeletal
• Cardiovascular
• Digestive

Choose the 3 TRUE statements about the circulatory system

• The circulatory system and the respiratory system work together to deliver oxygen to all of the cells and tissues in the body.

• The circulatory system and the respiratory system work together to remove CO₂ and other waste products from cells and tissues in the body.

• The circulatory system, respiratory system, and excretory system all work together to remove waste products from the body.

• The circulatory system is a special system that does not work with other systems of the body.

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

• respiratory

• digestive

• muscular

The job of the heart is to . . .

• pump blood around the body.

• send food to the small intestines.

• break down food.

• give energy to the body.

The cells in the blood that help fight germs like bacteria and viruses

• red blood cells

• platelets

• white blood cells

These cells, in the blood, carry oxygen and give the blood its color.

• white blood cells

• plasma

• platelets

• red blood cells

Which of the following DOES NOT BELONG in the circulatory system?

• Heart

• Blood

• Nerves

• Blood Vessels

Which system allows blood to circulate throughout the body to transport oxygen and nutrients to all the cells and tissues?

• Nervous

• Respiratory

• Circulatory

What does your heart do?

• pumps blood through your body

• protects your body

• helps your exercize