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Circulatory System Flashcards

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Upper chamber of the heart that receives blood

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Atrium

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Lower chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the lungs/body

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Ventricle

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Blood vessel that carries blood AWAY from the heart

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Arteries

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Largest artery in the body

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Aorta

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Tiny blood vessels where substances are exchanges between blood and body cells

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Capillaries

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Blood vessels that carry blood towards the heart

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Veins

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