Heart & Blood Vessels Challenge

What is the name of the blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart?

• Arteries

• Nerves

• Veins

• Capillaries

The ________ pumps blood through the body

Which type of blood cell helps carry oxygen to the body?

• Nerve cells

• Red blood cells

• Platelets

• White blood cells

The ______ carry blood back to the heart.

What does the circulatory system do?

• Helps digest food

• Helps you move your body

• Transports blood, oxygen, and nutrients

What is the function of platelets in the blood?

• Carry nutrients

• Fight infections

• Help in blood clotting

• Transport oxygen