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cardio sysytem
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| main organ of the cicualotory system. | HEART |
| Transports blood to all body tissues. | ARTERY |
| Connects arteries to veins. | CAPILLARIES |
| Transports blood back to heart. | VEINS |
| What is oxygen rich blood. | OXYGENATED BLOOD |
| What is no blood with a lack of oxygen. | DEOXYGENATED BLOOD |
| Is the doubled walled membrane in the heart. | PERICARDIUM |
| Prevents friction when the heart beats. | PERICARDIAL FLUID |
| Is the external layer of the heart. | EPICARDIUM |
| The middle and thickest layer of the heart. | MYOCARDIUM |
| Layer of the heart that has direct contact with blood. | ENDOCARDIUM |
| Two upper chambers of the heart. | ATRIA |
| What pumps blood to all the body tissues. | VENTRICLE |
| Located between the left and right ventricles. | SEPTUM |
| Narrow tip of the heart. | APEX |
| Carries deoxygenated blood to upper part of the body. | SUPERIOR VENA CAVA |
| Largest artery in body. | AORTA |
| Carries deoxygenated blood to the lower half of the body. | INTERIOR VENA CAVA |
| Transports blood from the heart to the lungs. | PULMONARY ARTERY |
| Transports blood to the heart from the lungs. | PULMONARY VEIN |
| What valve is located between right atrium and right ventricle. | TRICUSPID |
| What valve is located between the right ventricle and pulmonary artery. | PULMONARY |
| Located between left and left ventricle. | MITRAL VALVE |
| What is the Aortic Semi lunar valve | AORTA |