A | B |
blood | The liquid that carries oxygen throughout the body. |
ventricle | The lower chamber of the heart. |
heart | The muscular organ about the size of your fist. |
atrium | The upper chamber of the heart. |
vessels | The tubes that carry blood. |
oxygen | A gas that our body needs and is carried in the blood. |
circulatory | The name for the system that includes our heart and blood vessels. |
vein | A blood vessel that brings the blood back to the heart. |
valve | The function is to force the blood to flow through in one direction. |
artery | A blood vessel that takes the blood away from the heart. |