Circulatory System
Major Functions:
- Transport blood.
- Responsible for transporting nutrients, water and oxygen to your cells.
- Carry away waste such as Carbon dioxide and other toxins.
- Helps protect the body from disease.
- Transports hormones.
- Thermoregulation.
- Responsible for transporting nutrients, water and oxygen to your cells.
- Carry away waste such as Carbon dioxide and other toxins.
- Helps protect the body from disease.
- Transports hormones.
- Thermoregulation.
Diagram and Labeling of Circulatory System
Working With Other Systems?
- An example of the circulatory system working with another system is the circulatory system and the respiratory system.
- The pulmonary arteries link up with the lungs carrying oxygen poor blood to the them.
- The pulmonary arteries link up with the lungs carrying oxygen poor blood to the them.
Questions:
- What is the circulatory system?
- How do you know/ tell between an artery and a vein?
- What side of the heart is involved with oxygen poor blood and which side is involved with oxygen rich blood?
- What happens if an artery is ruptured?
- How do you know/ tell between an artery and a vein?
- What side of the heart is involved with oxygen poor blood and which side is involved with oxygen rich blood?
- What happens if an artery is ruptured?