Circulatory Story Vocab Flashcard 2

Front

The most important idea about a text is the ______________

Back

main idea

Front

Sentences that describe the main idea are _____

Back

key details

Front

A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart is _________

Back

artery

Front

Largest artery from left ventricle to body: _______

Back

aorta

Front

A one-cell-thick blood vessel between an artery and a vein is a ________________

Back

capillary

Front

Measurement of pressure exerted by blood on vessel walls is called ________________

Back

blood pressure

Front

Waste gas from body cells exhaled by lungs:

Back

carbon dioxide

Front

Main idea being studied is _______________

Back

topic

Front

A tube for blood travel:

Back

blood vessel

Front

One-way doors that keep blood flowing in the right direction...

Back

valve