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The
Circulatory System
, also known as the "
Transportation System
" delivers
oxygen
and
nutrients
to cells and takes away
wastes.
The
heart
in the
Circulatory System
is like an
engine
, pumping
blood
all over the body.
Blood vessels
are like
roads
that carry
blood
throughout the body.
Veins are
thin-walled
blood vessels that return
blood
back to the
heart.
Arteries
are large blood vessels that take
blood
from the
heart
to different
parts
of the
body.
Capillaries
are like small lanes where
oxygen
and
nutrients
enter
cells
and
waste products
leave them.
Oxygenated
Blood carries
oxygen
to the body's
organs
and
tissues.
The
Atrium
receives the blood, while the
Ventricle
pumps the blood.
Deoxygenated
Blood is pumped by the
right ventricle
into the
pulmonary artery
, which takes it to the
lungs.
The
platelets
are responsible of stopping us from
bleeding
whenever we get a
cut.
The
white blood cells
protect your body from
infection.
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