Cardiovascular Parts Flashcards

Our cardiovascular parts flashcards are a fun and interactive way to learn about the different components of the heart and circulatory system. Each card features an English word on one side and its corresponding definition on the other, accompanied by audio pronunciation to aid in learning. These flashcards are a valuable resource for students seeking to enhance their understanding of cardiovascular anatomy.

Cardiovascular components are the various parts of the heart and blood vessels that work together to maintain our bodily health. The heart pumps blood through the arteries and veins, delivering oxygen and nutrients to all parts of the body. The arteries are like highways that carry blood away from the heart, while the veins are like roads that bring blood back to the heart. Keeping our cardiovascular system strong and healthy is essential for overall well-being.

Flashcards: Cardiovascular Parts

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quick facts

  • The heart is the main organ of the cardiovascular system.
  • Blood vessels like arteries and veins help transport blood throughout the body.
  • The cardiovascular system is responsible for delivering oxygen and nutrients to cells.
  • The heart beats about 100,000 times a day to pump blood throughout the body.
  • Exercise can help improve the health of cardiovascular parts like the heart and blood vessels.

card list

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HeartThe organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
Blood vesselsBlood vessels are the tubes that carry blood throughout the body.
ArteriesBlood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart.
VeinsBlood vessels that carry blood back to the heart.
CapillariesTiny blood vessels that connect arteries and veins.
Cardiac cycleThe process of the heart pumping blood throughout the body.
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