2 pt 3 pt 4 pt 5pt 1 pt 2 pt 3 pt 4 pt 5 pt 1 pt 2pt 3 pt 4pt 5 pt 1pt 2pt 3 pt 4 pt 5 pt 1 pt 2 pt 3 pt 4pt 5 pt 1pt Heart of the Matter Blood Vessels Blood Instruments of the Heart Facts of the Heart
Left Atrium, Left Ventricle, Right Atrium, Right Ventricle
What are the four (4) chambers of the Heart?
Keep blood from flowing backward in the heart
What is a valve?
The strongest muscle in the body
What is the Heart?
These blood vessels bring oxygen rich blood to the heart (red in color)
What are the pulmonary veins?
These blood vessels take blood away from the heart (blue in color)
What are the pulmonary arteries?
Arteries, Capillaries, & Veins
What are the three types of blood vessels?
Carry blood away from the heart
What are arteries?
Carry blood to the heart
What are veins?
Smallest of the blood vessels
What are capillaries?
In most arteries blood is
What is red?
A, B, AB, & O
What are the four (4) types of blood?
Red blood cells, White blood cells, & platelets
What are the three parts of the blood?
90% of plasma (blood) is this
What is water?
Fights infections
What are white blood cells?
Carries oxygen
What are the red blood cells?
Rene Laennec invented this
What is the stethoscope?
Physician used to place this on a persons chest to listen to their heart beat before the invention of the stethoscope
What is the ear?
Where blood takes in oxygen
What are the lungs?
Heart, blood, veins, arteries, & capillaries
What are the five (5) main parts of the circulatory system?
To pump and deliver blood to the cells of the body
What is the main function of the circulatory system?
The aorta is….
What is an artery?
The vein in top of the heart- where blood enter the top of the heart
What is the superior vena cava?
Where blood enters the bottom of the heart-blood comes in the below the heart
What is the inferior vena cava?
The name for the circular movement of blood in the body
What is circulation?
1) Right Atrium 2) Right Ventricle 3) Left Atrium 4) Left Ventricle