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Carries
Carries Carries
blood from
Function blood out of blood into
the artery to
the heart the heart
the vein
Thin and
Thick,
Thickness of not as
muscular Very thin
wall muscular or
and elastic
elastic
Lumen small big Very small
Presence
No Yes No
of valve
Oxygenated Oxygenated
Deoxygenated
blood blood to the
Type of blood (except
(except for cells and
blood for the
the deoxygenated
carried pulmonary
pulmonary blood from
vein)
artery) the cells
Rate of
blood Fast slow Fast
flow
Blood
high low high
pressure
Blood circulation through the heart
Summary of the path of blood flow in the
circulatory system:
Pulmonary circulation
- Circulation of blood from the heart to
the lungs and then taken back to the
heart
- transports deoxygenated blood from
the heart to the lungs and carries
oxygenated blood back to the heart again
Systemic circulation
- Circulation of blood from the heart
to all parts of the body and then back
to heart
- Transport oxygenated blood and
nutrients to all parts of the body and
carries deoxygenated blood back to
the heart
transports
deoxygenated
blood from the
heart to the lungs
and carries
oxygenated
blood back to the
heart again
Transport
oxygenated blood
and nutrients to
all parts of the
body and carries
Deoxygenated
blood back to the
heart
The blood circulatory system transport
(a) oxygen from the lungs to the cells
(b) nutrients to the cells
(c) carbon dioxide from the cells to the
lungs to be removed
(d) waste products to the skin and kidneys
to be excreted
(e) hormones from the glands to the various
parts of the body
HUMAN BLOOD
An adult human body contains about five
litres of blood
Blood consists of
(a) plasma
(b) red blood cells
(c) white blood cells
(d) platelets (blood-clotting cells)
Constituents of blood
A, AB A O, A
B, AB B O, B
AB AB O, A, B, AB
TRANSPORT SYSTEM IN PLANTS
Transpiration
Transpiration is a process by which water is
lost in the form of water vapour from the
surface of a plant into the air by
evaporation.
stoma open
Xylem