The Circulatory System

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circulation oxygenated platelet arteries

heart deoxygenated white blood cell capillaries

blood vessels pump red blood cell veins

blood plasma oxygen

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 The Circulatory System

1. Which 3 things make up the circulatory system?

The heart The lungs

The brain The blood

The stomach The blood vessels

2. The blood becomes oxygenated when it gets oxygen from:

Select
the lungs
heart vessels
blood

3. Complete the sentences by filling in the missing words.

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The three blood vessels are the arteries, capillaries and

. The arteries carry blood away
from the heart and veins carry blood towards
the heart.

The blood cells have the important job of carrying

oxygen through your body.

If you linked up all of the body’s blood vessels, they would measure
over 60,000 miles!

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deoxygenated oxygenated veins red

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