Circulatory system

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What is the function of the circulatory system?

The organ system responsible for transporting substances throughout the body. It consists of heart, blood, and blood vessels.

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 What are the two pumps of the circulatory system?

  1. Right side – sends deoxygenated blood to lungs

  2. Left side – sends oxygenated blood to body

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What organs do blood cells travel through?

  • Heart

  • Lungs

  • Body cells/organs

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 What happens to red blood cells in the lungs and body cells?

  • In lungs: pick up oxygen

  • In body cells: drop off oxygen, pick up carbon dioxide