PDF-Functions of the Circulatory System

General Functions of the Circulatory System Heart The heart plays an important role because it keeps all the blood flowing in the circulatory system The process of exercising results in the body re. It also returns oxygen poor blood to the lungs The circulatory system consists of The heart w hich pumps blood into the vessels Blood vessels tubes that carry blood to your en tire body and back to the heart The lungs which supply oxygen to the bloo The blood delivers nutrients and oxygen to your cells and removes waste products and carbon dioxide The heart ensures that blood flows constantly by pumping it through the blood vessels Blood vessels are tubes of all different sizes that transport b Objectives. State the structures that make up the circulatory system. Describe the functions of the circulatory system. Identify and describe the function of the various types of blood cells. Describe blood flow through the heart. Parkway Middle School. © copyright 2014- all rights reserved www.cpalms.org. Quick LAB: Are you pulsating?. What is the pulse. ? . Find your pulse by using your index and middle fingers of your right hand and place them on your wrist at the base of your thumb in your left hand. You should feel your pulse.. Hematology. . Essential questions. What are the structures of blood?. . What is hematology?. . . 2.01 Remember the structures of the circulatory system. ‹#›. Blood. Hemat- = blood. -ology = the study of. ‹#›. Circulatory . D. isorders. A ballooning and weakening in the artery wall that is subject to burst at any given time due to the pressure on the artery.. . If aneurysm ruptures can cause a major bleed, possibly leading to death.. How does each body system contribute to supporting the life of the organism?. Objective. Gather, analyze, and interpret data and models on the functions and interactions of the human body . The . human body is composed of atoms, molecules, cells, tissues, organs, and organ systems that have specific functions and . In small invertebrate organisms, no circulatory system is necessary, as diffusion distances are short.. With greater size, diffusion from the external environment becomes insufficient and a circulatory system is required to transport materials within the body.. and Shellfish Fishes are cold - blooded aquatic vertebrates and can be found in both saline and fresh water . The circulatory system of fishes is responsible for transporting blood and nutrients throu 12/6/2016 1 Circulatory System Today you need your: 1. Clickers 2. Notebooks to Circulatory System Questions 3. Pen/Pencil 4. Cerebrum 5. Self in a seat by bell time! In your notebooks: • Monday. Reading Comprehension Science | Year 6 | Animals Including Humans | The Circulatory System: Functions | Lesson 2 Read the questions and specific instructions carefully. Refer to the Functions of the Learning objectives:. To identify . and name the main parts of the human circulatory . system. To describe . the functions of the heart, blood vessels and blood. T. he circulatory system. The circulatory system is made up of the heart, blood and blood vessels.. Understand its function. Identify and name parts of the circulatory system. Systems in Your Body. The system we will look at for the rest of this lesson is called the: . ‘Circulatory System’. . The word . Just as highway systems transport people and goods through a complex network. , the . circulatory system transports nutrients, gases, and wastes throughout the animal body. (. credit: modification . of work by .