Product Description

A colorful 57-slide PPT product (with student notes) designed to introduce middle school and lower high school students to the circulatory system. Topics include: circulatory system functions, parts of the circulatory system, blood components, blood types, blood vessels including arteries, veins and capillaries, exchange at capillaries, heart anatomy, systemic vs. pulmonary circuits, heart valves, pacemaker, systole and diastole, heart rate, blood pressure, and circulatory system diseases such as atherosclerosis, hypertension, heart attack, and strokes. Also includes 4 pages of student notes (see below).

PPT Contents:

Part 1: Blood

• Functions of the circulatory system
• Parts of the circulatory system (heart, blood vessels, blood)
• Components of blood (plasma, RBCs, platelets, WBCs)
• Blood types (A, B, AB, O and Rh+, RH-)
• Steps to Blood Coagulation

Part 2: Blood Vessels

• Functions of blood vessels
• Arteries
• Veins
• Capillaries
• Exchange at the capillaries

Part 3: The Heart

• Functions of the heart
• Pulmonary vs. systemic circuits
• Atria and ventricles
• Heart valves (e.g. atrioventricular, semilunar)
• Movement of blood through the heart
• Pacemaker region
• Heart rate
• Blood pressure

Part 4: Major Circulatory System Disorders (Basic)

• Cardiovascular disease
• Atherosclerosis and arteriosclerosis
• Hypertension or high blood pressure
• Heart attack
• Stroke

NEW! Student Summary Notes Document (8 Pages Total)

• This PPT includes a 4-page student summary notes document with a corresponding 4-page answer key.
• Summary notes for my Introductory Series of anatomy PPTs feature fill in the blank questions, labeling, and completing summary tables.
• Questions are directly tied to each slide, in chronological order.

Product Files Downloadable in 2 Formats:

• The PPT product comes in 2 formats: a static PDF document and a fully-editable PPTX document
• The Summary Notes product comes in 2 formats: a static PDF document and fully-editable Word document
• Download the detailed PDF preview to see what you are getting. No surprises!

Relevant NGSS Disciplinary Core Idea(s) Addressed by This Product:

NGSS MS-LS1 - From Molecules to Organisms: Structures and Processes

• NGSS MS-LS1.A - Life Science: Structures and Processes

NGSS HS-LS1 - From Molecules to Organisms: Structures and Processes

• NGSS HS-LS1.A - Life Science: Structures and Processes

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Copyright © Douglas Enns. All rights reserved by author. This product is to be used by the original downloader only. Copying for more than one teacher, classroom, department, school, or school system is prohibited. This product may not be distributed or displayed digitally for public view. Failure to comply is a copyright infringement and a violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). Clipart and elements found in this document are copyrighted and cannot be extracted and used outside of this file without permission or license. Intended for classroom and personal use ONLY.