1st Semester Review #2

Artery

• blood to the heart from body

• blood from the heart to body

Smallest blood vessel

• artery

• capillary

• vein

Veins

• blood from the heart to the body

• blood from the body to the heart

make sound of the heart; keeps blood from flowing backwards

• capillary

• cuspid

• valve

• stint

largest lymphatic organ

• liver

• lymph nodes

• spleen

• thymus

fight infection

• white blood cells

• red blood cells

• plasma

• platelets

carry oxygen

• red blood cells

• white blood cells

• plasma

• platelets

Blood pressure is measured on

• veins

• capillaries

• arteries

• All blood vessels.

Part of brain that stores memories

• cerebellum

• medulla

• cerebrum

• brain stem

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-8

Part of brain that controls balance

• cerebrum

• cerebellum

• medulla