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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Transport system of the body that carries oxygen and nutrients to all cells then removes waste | Circulatory system |
| The pump that pushes blood throughout the circulatory system | Heart |
| A vast network of tubes carrying blood throughout the body | Blood vessels |
| A tissue made up of a liquid called plasma and several different types of cells | Blood |
| Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart | Arteries |
| Tiny blood vessels that connect the smallest arteries with the smallest veins | Capillaries |
| Blood vessels that carry blood from the capillaries to the heart | Veins |
| The throbbing caused by by the blood rushing into the arteries when the lower chambers of the heart contract | Pulse |
| A person who receives blood in a blood transmission | Recipient |
| A person who gives blood in a blood transmission | Donor |