Takes away blood from the heart . Carries oxygenated blood. The have thick walls to withstand high pressure and a smaller lumen than veins
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Veins
Takes blood back to the heart. CXcarries deoxygenated blood except the pulmonary vein. valves are present in veins they have thin walls and a wide lumen. Blood travels at a low pressure.
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Capillaries
Very small blood vessels. One cell thin walls. GASEOUS EXCHANGE occurs through these CO2, 02 and nutrients pass to and from them into the tissues of the body
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Heart Rate
Beats per minute/bpm e.g 60bpm
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Stroke Volume
The amount off blood pumped out the left ventricle per beat
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Cardiac Output
Total amount of blood pumped out of the heart per minute
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Card 2
Front
Takes blood back to the heart. CXcarries deoxygenated blood except the pulmonary vein. valves are present in veins they have thin walls and a wide lumen. Blood travels at a low pressure.
Back
Veins
Card 3
Front
Very small blood vessels. One cell thin walls. GASEOUS EXCHANGE occurs through these CO2, 02 and nutrients pass to and from them into the tissues of the body
Back
Card 4
Front
Beats per minute/bpm e.g 60bpm
Back
Card 5
Front
The amount off blood pumped out the left ventricle per beat
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