1. The internal parts if our body are called body organs. For example, the heart, brain or stomach.
2. Moving your blood around, are called body system.
3. Our circulatory system includes heart and the blood vessels.
4. The heart is one of the most important organs in the human body.
5. The heart is a muscle.
6. The heart pumps blood around the body through tubes called vessels.
7. The pulse is a pressure wave from your heartbeat.
8. The liquid part of the body is called plasma. It carries platelets.
9. The plasma contains red blood cells and white blood cells.
10. White blood cells are the largest.
11. All of the components in the body are very small.
12. In one drop of blood the size of this dot (.), there are about 2.5 million red blood cells, 3,750
white blood cells and 160,000 platelets.
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