Circulatory System

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__________ is the blood vessel that carries blood AWAY from the heart to your body.

The word circulation means:

These are the thinnest blood vessel, as thin as a hair. Nutrients, oxygen and waste material can easily travel in and out of these blood vessels.

The ____________ is the muscular pump for circulatory system. It works really hard by contracting 60-100 times per minute.

If you get a cut, these blood cells form a scab to stop the bleeding.

The purpose of the white blood cells is to:

The purpose of the circulatory system is to transport blood through the body to supply oxygen, nutrients and hormones to our cells and to carry away waste.

The two sides of the heart have two different jobs. The left side is in charge of pumping oxygen-rich blood throughout the rest of the body.