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it carries WASTE PRODCTS including CARBON DIOXIDE away from the cells
Blood is pumped to the lungs so that OXYGEN and CARBON DIOXIDE can be exchanged.
The System consists of THE HEART, THE BLOOD VESSELS, and THE BLOOD.
The heart is divided into two parts. Each part is a pump so the heart is a DOUBLE
PUMP
Remember ARTERIES+ Away
from the heart.
The Aorta is the largest artery
The VENA CAVA is the largest vein
PULMONARY means to do with the lungs
The PULMONIARY ARTERY carries blood from the
heart to the lungs to pick up oxygen.
It's the only artery carrying DEOXYGENATED blood.
