Blood and Heart Vocabulary

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  1. 3. The hollow, muscular organ that pumps blood through the body of a vertebrate animal by contracting and relaxing
  2. 5. the two lower chambers of the heart, one on the right and one on the left.
  3. 6. Also know as Thrombocytes
  4. 7. a sugar that the body breaks down from carbohydrates after eating, and carries it through the gut into the blood
  5. 10. A blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to tissues and organs in the body.
  6. 11. channels that carry blood throughout your body.
  7. 13. cardiovascular exercise
  8. 14. the major blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart to the rest of the body.
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  1. 1. also known as Leukocytes
  2. 2. the system that circulates blood and lymph through the body, consisting of the heart, blood vessels, blood, lymph, and the lymphatic vessels and glands.
  3. 4. also know as Etythrocytes
  4. 6. The liquid of Blood
  5. 7. a classification of blood
  6. 8. blood vessels located throughout your body that collect oxygen-poor blood and return it to your heart.
  7. 9. the body's largest vein
  8. 12. one of the two upper chambers in the heart that receives blood from the circulatory system.