CARDIOVASCULAR LESSON

4 CHAMBERED HEART

receives blood from cranial vena cava and coronary sinus

pumps deoxygenated blood to lungs via pulmonary trunk

receives oxygenated blood from pulmonary veins

pumps oxygenated blood to body via aorta

arteries, veins and capillaries in the circulatory system

carry blood away from heart

bring blood back to heart

connect arteries and veins, facilitates nutrients exchange

also known as lympathetic fluid that drains from cell not reabsorbed by capillaries