Circulatory System
Explore the structure and function of the heart, blood vessels and blood, and understand how the circulatory system supports life.
Level
Junior Cycle
Subject
Biology
Specification
Junior Cycle Science
Practical Work
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Learning Outcomes (BW4)
- Identify the main structures of the human heart.
- Describe the pathway of blood through the circulatory system.
- Explain the functions of arteries, veins, and capillaries.
- Describe the components and functions of blood.
- Explain the importance of cardiovascular health.
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Exam Questions
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