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What are the 3 elements of circulatory system?
the blood, blood vessels and the heart are the three main elements of the circularatory system. Hope that helped :)
What is the scientific name for artery in the circulatory system?
The heart and blood vessels are part of the cardiovascular system. Cardio- or cardiac refer to the heart. Vascular refers to the blood vessels. Circulation or circulatory refers to the movement of blood through the vascular system.
Blood is carried away from the heart in arteries or veins?
It depends. The blood that is being carried away from to the body is oxygenated blood and the blood that is being carried away from the heart and heading towards the lungs is called deoxgenated blood. OXYGENATED blood has a high percentage of oxygen and deoxygenated blood has a low percentage of oxygen.
Vessels carrying blood to the heart?
There are 2 or 3 methods for blood to return to the heart. The first method is by pressure. Enough pressure is generated in the heart to push the blood through the arteries, arterioles, capillaries, venules, veins, and back into the heart. The right side of the heart only pumps blood into the lungs and back to the heart and requires less pressure than the left side that pumps to the rest of the body, although the volume must be identical for the two halves. The second method is a pumping method by muscle contraction. This is especially true of the calf muscles in the leg pumping the blood back to the heart. A third method would be gravity for anything above the heart, including the head, or any limb that was elevated. Elevation can be used to decrease pressure and help reduce swelling.
What is the function of the blood vessels on the outer wall of the heart?
Nutrients and oxygen have to get to the outside of the heart. So the blood vessels on the outside have that job. The nutrients and oxygen can't get to the cardiac muscle from inside the heart. Blood vessels that lead from the heart that are high in oxygen and nutrients have their first branch off the aorta that goes to these blood vessels. That's how important these vessels are to the heart and how it functions.
What is the system of vessels carrying blood away from the heart and back to the heart?
The circulatory system
What is the blood vessels called From the heart?
The vessels carrying blood Away from the heart are the Arteries, while the veins return blood to the heart.
What are the organs function in the circulatory?
The primary organs of the circulatory system are the heart, the blood and the blood vessels. The heart is the pump, the blood is the product carrying oxygen and the vessels are the network to all points of the body.
The system consists of the heart and blood vessels?
The circulatory system consists of the heart and blood vessels.
What are vessels carrying blood away from the heart called?
arteries
What does cardiovascular system consist of?
The heart and the blood vessels of the body.
What are the blood vessels carrying blood toward the heart?
Veins carry the blood to the Heart while arteries carry it away from the heart.
What body system includes the heart blood vessels and is responsible for the transport of blood throughout the body?
The circulatory system consists of the heart and blood vessels.
The vessels and the heart include?
The blood vessels and the heart are part of the cardiovascular system.
What are the three components of the cardiovascular system?
The three components of the cardiovascular system are the heart, blood vessels (arteries, veins, and capillaries), and blood. The heart pumps blood through the blood vessels, which transport oxygen, nutrients, and waste products throughout the body.
What are the 3 elements of circulatory system?
the blood, blood vessels and the heart are the three main elements of the circularatory system. Hope that helped :)
Which system is the cardiovascular system?
The heart and blood vessels.
