Organs of the Cardiovascular System: Heart and Blood Vessels

This text describes the structure of the heart and explains how it maintains a consistent flow of blood to the body's organs and tissues. Find the answers to the question prompts below in Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems: “Learn By Doing” and “Did I Get This?” Feedback.

Topics

  • organs
  • organ system
  • circulatory system
  • heart muscle
  • blood vessels
  • cardiac cycle
  • veins