Which blood vessels have thinner walls and contain valves? 

Name the blood vessel by which blood leaves the lungs to go back to the heart. 

Name the blood vessel by which blood leaves the heart to the lungs. 

1. Very thin (only one cell thick) to reduce distance diffusion has to occur across. 2. Very narrow to reduce distance diffusion has to occur across. 

Name two key adaptations of capillaries. 

To where does blood flow after leavi the right side of the heart?

What are the walls of the heart made from? 

What does blood plasma transport from the small intestine to other organs? 

What does blood plasma transport from the liver to the kidneys? 

To prevent backflow of blood in the heart. 

Through which blood vessel does blood through back into the heart? 

Which are the lower Chambers of the heart? 

Name the blood vessel by which blood arrives back from the rest of the body. 

Which blood vessels have thick walls containing muscle tissue and elastic fibres? 

What is the liquid part of blood called? 

Red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets 

What are the main three cell types found in the blood? 

Where do the ventricles force blood upon contraction? 

Where do the atria force blood upn contraction? 

Name the two types of Chambers in the heart. 

Which system transports substances around the body? 

What does the blood plasma transport from the organs to the lungs? 

To where does blood flow after leaving the left hand side of the heart? 

Through which blood vessel does blood flow away from the heart? 

Where is the "natural" pacemaker of the heart located?

Which are the upper chambers of the heart? 

In the lungs, which reversible reaction occurs?

Name the blood vessel by which blood leaves to the rest of the body.

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Simple flashcards on the heart, blood and vessels. NOTE: Not written by me!! Flashcards given to me by my biology teacher through a site called 'carousel learning', I have only uploaded these to help others with revision. 

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simple flashcards on the heart, blood and vessels. note: not written by me!! flashcards given to me by my biology teacher through a site called 'carousel learning', i have only uploaded these to help others with guide. 

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