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Vein: tubes that carries the blood from the body parts to the heart
Arteries: tubes that carries the blood from the heart to the body parts
Capillaries: smallest type of blood vessels that carries blood from the arteries to the veins, have very thin
walls
Heart is divided into two parts, each of these parts are totally different: different function
(atrum) Upper part of the right part of the heart: the heart receives the blood that has less oxygen in.
(ventricle) The down part of the right part of the heart: it pumps the blood with less oxygen to the arteries.
(atrum) upper part of the right part of the heart: it receives the blood that has a lot of oxygen: fresh blood.
(ventricle) down part of the right part of the heart: it pumps the blood with a lot of oxygen to the arteries.
Plasma: the clear liquid part of blood in which the blood cells and other things float.
Bone marrow: a soft substance that fills the hollow parts of bones.
Superior vein cave carries blood from the neck to the heart
Inferior vein cave carries blood from the inferior part of the body to heart.
Valve: a device for controlling the flow of a liquid for gas, letting it move in one direction only
Pulmonary vein: carries fresh blood (with oxygen) from the lungs to the heart.
Aorta: is the artery that carries fresh blood from the heart to the rest of the body (not to the lungs)
Atrium: auricle: either of the two upper spaces in the heart that are used in the first states of the process of
Senelia the blood around.
Chamber of heart: the heart has 4 main sections or ‘chambers.’ The top two chambers are called the right
and left Atrum. To the bottom to the chambers are called the right and left ventricle
Ventricle: either of the tube lower spaces in the heart that pump blood to the lungs or around the body.
Pulmonary vein: brings the oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart.
Mitral valve: is the valve that is located between the left atrium and the left ventricle
Coronary: anything connected to the heart.
Tricuspid valve: the valve that is located between the right atrium and the right ventricle
Great vessels: Aorta, Pulmonary arteries, Pulmonary veins, Superior Vena cave and the inferior.
Carotid artery: either of the two large arteries in the neck that carry blood to the head.
Platelet: a very small heart of a cell in the blood shaped like a disc. They help to clot the blood from cut or
wound.
Neutrophils: are a type of white blood cell that act as your immune system’s first line of defense.
Lymphocyte: a type of small white blood cell with one round nucleus, found especially in the lymphatic
system
Lymphatic system: the tissue and organs that produce, store and carry white blood cells that fight against
infections and other diseases
Circulatory system: it transports oxygen, nutrients and hormones to your body’s cell to use for energy
growth and repair. It also removes carbon dioxide and other wastes your cells do not need.