The Circulatory System
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THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM
BY: JESSICA LIMON GOMEZ
CIRCULATORY SYSTEM
THE ORGAN SYSTEM THAT MOVES BLOOD THROUGH THE BODY
HEART
THE MUSCULAR ORGAN THAT PUMPS BLOOD THROUGHOUT THE BODY
ATRIUM
AN UPPER CHAMBER OF THE HUMAN HEART
VENTRICLE
A LOWER CHAMBER OF THE HUMAN HEART
VALVE
A STRUCTURE THAT ALLOWS FLUIDS TO FLOW IN ONLY ONE DIRECTION
ARTERY
A BLOOD VESSEL THAT CARRIES OXYGEN-RICH BLOOD away FROM THE HEART
AORTA
A LARGE ARTERY THAT CARRIES OXYGEN-RICH BLOOD away FROM THE HEART TO THE REST OF THE BODY
VEIN
A BLOOD VESSEL THAT TRANSPORTS BLOOD into THE HEART
VENA CANVA
THE MAIN VEIN LEADING FROM THE BODY into THE HEART
CAPILLARY
A TINY BLOOD VESSEL THAT CONNECTS ARTERIES AND VEINS
