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Cardiovascular System Key Terms
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| A | B |
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| artery | carries O2 |
| vein | carries CO2 |
| capillaries | carries O2 and CO2 |
| O2 | oxygen |
| CO2 | carbon dioxide |
| artery | thick wall |
| vein | thin walls |
| capillaries | very thin walls |
| has valves | veins |
| bone marrow | where blood cells are made |
| carries blood away from the heart | arteries |
| carries blood towards the heart | veins |
| largest artery | aorta |
| bright red | blood coming from aorta |
| dark red | blood coming to right atrium |
| 10 pints | how much blood in average human body |
| 5 quarts | sames as 10 pints |
| 70 beats per minute | average pulse rate |
| radial artery | pulse point |
| 9-12 ounces | weight of average human heart |
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