Circulatory system

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Flashcards on Circulatory system, created by Beatriz Cánovas on 13/03/2020.
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It is a muscle that pumps blood through the blood vessels to all parts of the body. Heart
They are tubes that carry blood. There are three different types. Blood vessels
They carry blood out of the heart to all cells of the body. Arteries
They carry blood back to the heart from all parts of the body. Veins
They are tiny blood vessels with tiny walls that connect arteries to veins. Capillaries
It is a wall that divides the heart into the right and the left part. Septum
They are the chambers where blood enters the heart. Atria
They are the chambers that push blood out of the heart. Ventricles
It is the liquid that carries blood cells through blood vessels. Plasma
They are cells that fight against viruses and bacteria to avoid infections in our body. White blood cells
They are cells that carry oxygen and carbon dioxide. Red blood cells
They are cells form a cloth and scabs in cuts in blood vessels. Platelets
It is the circulation between the lungs and the heart to eliminate carbon dioxide and get oxygen. Pulmonary circulation
It is the circulation between the heart and all cells in the body. General circulation
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