Cardiovascular Physiology

Blood cell that protect the body against infection

• Platelets

• Plasma

• Hemoglobin

• White Blood Cells

• Blood

The fluid in which other parts of the blood are suspended

• Platelets

• Blood

• Plasma

• Hemoglobin

• White Blood Cells

Types of cells in the blood that causes blood clots to form

• Platelets

• Blood

• Plasma

• Hemoglobin

• White blood cells

The fluid that delivers oxygen, hormones, and nutrients to the cells and carries away wastes

• Platelets

• Blood

• Plasma

• Hemoglobin

• White Blood Cells

The oxygen-carrying protein in blood

• Platelets

• Blood

• Plasma

• Hemoglobin

• White Blood Cells

The process by which blood moves between the heart and the lungs

• Pulmonary Circulation

• Valves

• Atria

• Ventricles

• Septum

The top two chambers of the heart

• Pulmonary Cirvulation

• Valves

• Atria

• Ventricles

• Septum

These are between the atria and ventricles that allow blood to flow through the chambers

• Pulmonary Circulation

• Valves

• Atria

• Ventricles

• Septum

The lower two chambers of the heart

• Pulmonary Circulation

• Valves

• Atria

• Ventricles

• Septum

Small vessels that carry blood from arterioles and to small vessels called venules which then empty into veins

• Arterioles

• Arteries

• Veins

• Venules

• Capillaries