Respiratory Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems

What system allows us to breathe?

• Excretory

• Digestive

• Circulatory

• Respiratory

The three main parts of the circulatory system are

• the heart, the blood, and blood vessels

• arteries, veins, and capillaries

• the 3 types of blood

• red cells, white cells, and plasma

The type of blood cells that fight off germs and infections

• red blood cells

• white blood cells

• platelets

• plasma

These are the smallest blood vessels that pass blood from the arteries into the tissues and veins

• arteries

• veins

• capillaries

• plasma

A _____ is a blood vessel that carries blood to the heart

• blood vessel

• artery

• vein

• capillary

Which of the following organs fits the definition?

•they carry oxygen and nutrients away from your heart to your bodies tissues

• veins

• arteries

• lungs

• heart

Arteries, Veins, and capillaries are 3 types of ____

• systems

• cells

• organs

• blood vessels

What is the function of the Circulatory System?

• The system that helps your body breathe

• Your body muscles

• Your body nerves

• The system transporting blood filled with oxygen and nutrients to different parts of the body

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.

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What important process takes place in the lungs?

• Food will be digested here

• Oxygen is exchanged for carbon dioxide

• Food will turn into bolus here

• The trachea is exchanged for the larynx