Mr V's The circulatory system and the heart by Mr V

Mr V's Circulatory System wall

MrVieito — 2014-10-04 13:27:47 UTC

Go through the tasks in order and you will soon be a circulatory champion.

Task 3 - How the heart pumps

MrVieito — 2014-10-04 13:41:56 UTC

Describe what happens in the heart.

Task 2 - Structure of the heart

MrVieito — 2014-10-04 13:44:22 UTC

Draw the diagram. Label the diagram

Task 1 - What the heart does

MrVieito — 2014-10-04 13:45:37 UTC

Explain in words what this diagram is showing. Effectively, define what a double circulation is.

Task 4 - Complete the cloze

MrVieito — 2014-10-04 14:24:05 UTC

Key words: heart, oxygen, organ, circulatory, body, glucose, pumps

Your __________ system transports substances such as _______, carbon dioxide and ______ around the body.

Your _____ is a muscular ________ that ________ blood around the __________.

Task 5 - Describe the journey of a red blood cell

MrVieito — 2014-10-04 14:26:53 UTC

Use a flow chart to show how a red blood cell travels from the lungs, to the heart, round the body, back to the heart and then the lungs. To extend, A-A*, name the blood vessels they pass through

Task 3 - How the heart pumps part 1

MrVieito — 2014-10-04 14:45:34 UTC

Some diagrams in case the clip doesn't load

Task 3 How the heart pumps - part 2

MrVieito — 2014-10-04 14:46:39 UTC

Diagram 2

Task 3 - How the heart pumps - part 3

MrVieito — 2014-10-04 14:47:09 UTC

Diagram 3

Task 6 - Summary questions

MrVieito — 2014-10-04 15:21:21 UTC

Complete these questions if you think you're hard enough.

Finally - What do the coronary arteries serve?

MrVieito — 2014-10-04 15:25:49 UTC

Go on - look it up!

How will you remember...?

MrVieito — 2014-10-04 16:32:58 UTC

...that the right atrium leads to the right ventricle and that pumps to the pulmonary artery and the lungs... and that the left atrium leads to the left ventricle, the aorta and on to the body?

Wish someone would write a catchy song to remember all this...

MrVieito — 2014-10-04 16:58:30 UTC