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Transports nutrients to the tissues
Transports waste products from the tissues and hormones.
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Biconcave
life span of 120 days
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Cardiovascular System
Question | Answer |
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Transports gases Transports nutrients to the tissues Transports waste products from the tissues and hormones. | Blood |
Disk shaped cells that do not contain nuclei Biconcave life span of 120 days | Erythrocytes |
Oxygen carrying molecule made from iron Found in erythrocytes | Hemoglobin |
Small fibers at the ends of the bundle branches that connect to and stimulate the contraction of the myocardium | Purkinje Fibers |
Seperates the right atruim and right ventricle | Tricuspid Valve |
Outer covering around the heart | Epicardium |
White blood cells | Leukocytes |
Acts as the "pacemaker" | Sinoatrial Node |
3 step process of Blood clotting | Hemostasis |
Separates the right ventricle from the pulmonary trunk | Pulmonary semilunar valve. |