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CIRCULATORY SYSTEM

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the circulatory system

Journey into a man's heart

heart

blood

plasma

blood vessels

aorta

terms

arteries

corpuscles

veins

erythrocytes

capillaries

Leukocytes

thrombocytes

What makes your heart beats fast?

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human Circulatory system

This organ system is composed of the:

BLOOD VESSELS

BLOOD

HEART

THE HEART

- a muscular organ that pumps blood to the different parts of the body.

THE HEART

PERICARDIUM

- a sac that encloses the heart.

The Tissue Layers of the Heart

01

EPICARDIUM

02

MYOCARDIUM

03

ENDOCARDIUM

THE CHAMBERS OF THE HEART

Atria

Ventricles

THE CHAMBERS OF THE HEART

VALVES

- are flaps of muscles that prevent blood from back flowing.

THE valves OF THE HEART

Atrioventricular Valves

THE valves OF THE HEART

Semilunar valves

BLOOD VESSELS

- are the network of channels that convey blood to all parts of the body.

the blood vessels

veins

capillaries

arteries

ARTERY

- convey oxygen - rich blood away from the heart.

ARTERIES

AORTA

The largest artery in the body.

ARTERIOLES

The smallest arteries that regulate the flow into the tissue capillaries.

VEIN

- convey blood coming from all parts of the body toward the heart.

veins

VENA CAVA

The largest vein in the body.

VENULES

The smallest veins that regulate the flow into the tissue capillaries.

CAPILLARY

- the smallest and the most numerous blood vessels.

BLOOD

- a liquid tissue and the circulating medium of the cardiovascular system

functions:

01

To transport materials

02

To fight infections

COMPONENTS:

PLASMA

- the liquid portion of the blood.

CORPUSCLES

- suspended in the plasma, comprise 45% of the blood by weight

There are three formed elements:

WBC

PLATELETS

RBC

ERYTHROCYTES

- are the red blood cells. They are biconcave in shape, elastic and anucleated.

LEUKOCYTES

- are the white blood cells. They are the "soldiers of the body."

THROMBOCYTES

- are the blood platelets. They are not true cells.

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