PHYSICAL EDUCATION CLASS C OORDINATED BY MRS BLESSING TITILOYE Week: One &Two Class: SS3 Subject: Physical Education Lesson Title: Circulatory system Period: I-II Duration: 80 Minutes Learning Objectives : Students should be able to:                    Understand the structure and functions of the heart                      List the types of blood vessels i. e. veins, arteries and capillaries                   Difference between pulmonary vein and pulmonary arteries THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM The circulatory system is made up of the heart, the blood and the blood vessels . The blood vessels They are: 1.      The arteries 2.      The veins 3.      The capillaries The blood vessels CLICK IMAGE TO WATCH ANIMATED VIDEO OF THE BLOOD VESSELS The arteries The arteries are large tubes carrying high-pressure blood away from the heart. They have thick muscular walls and branch into tiny tubes called arterioles. All arteries carry oxygenated or pure blood except