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HEART
MUSCULAR ORGAN, CONSTANTLY PUMPING BLOOD THROUGH BODY
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ARTERY
(A=Away)
CARRIES BLOOD AND OXYGEN AWAY FROM HEART (Artery = Away)
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VEIN
TAKES BLOOD CARRYING CARBON DIOXIDE BACK TO HEART
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CAPILLARY
SMALLEST BLOOD VESSELS AND HAVE VERY THIN WALLS
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ATRIUM
- UPPER CHAMBER OF HEART
- =HINT: atriUm = Upper
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VENTRICLE
LOWER CHAMBER OF HEART
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PLASMA
LIQUID PART OF BLOOD. TRANSPORTS NUTRIENTS FROM DIGESTED FOOD
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WHITE BLOOD CELLS
SOLID PART OF BLOOD. FIGHTS OFF GERMS THAT ENTER BODY.
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RED BLOOD CELLS
SOLID PART OF BLOOD. TRANSPORTS OXYGEN AND CARBON DIOXIDE
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PLATELETS
SOLID PART OF BLOOD. CLOTS BLOOD AND REPAIRS BROKEN BLOOD VESSELS.
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