General Science Circulatory System Flash Card Set 336724

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Heart

The heart is the organ that drives the circulatory system. In humans, it consists of four chambers with two that collect blood called atria and two that pump blood called ventricles. The heart's valves prevent blood pumped out of the ventricles from flowing back into the heart.

heart

The __________ is the organ that drives the circulatory system.