Activity 3: CIRCULATORY SYSTEM 🔬

❕Circulatory system is a network of organs and vessels that transport blood throughout the body. It provide oxygen, nutrients, and hormones to all the organs and tissues of the body, and it also removes waste products

❕Arteries carry oxygenated blood away from the heart to the rest of the body.

❕Veins carry deoxygenated blood from the body, back to the heart.

❕Vena cava is a large vein in the human body that carries deoxygenated blood from the body back to the heart.

❕Spleen is an organ located in the upper left side of the abdomen. It plays a crucial role in the body’s immune response and blood filtration.

References:
Professional, C. C. M. (n.d.). Circulatory system. Cleveland Clinic. https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/body/21775-circulatory-system

Watson, S. (2021, December 13). What does the Spleen do? Healthline. https://www.healthline.com/health/what-does-the-spleen-do