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30 Cards in this Set
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The job of the ___ __ is "pickup and delivery".
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cardiovascular system
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The cardiovascular system is also referred to as the __ ___, the circulation of blood.
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circulatory system
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The job of the ___ __ is "pickup and delivery".
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cardiovascular system
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Blood laden(full) of oxygen from your ____ ____ and nutrients from your __ ___, comes from the heart.
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oxygen from respiratory system
nutrients from digestive system |
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The cardiovascular system is also referred to as the __ ___, the circulation of blood.
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circulatory system
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_______ carry blood away from the heart to the body.
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Arteries
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Blood laden(full) of oxygen from your ____ ____ and nutrients from your __ ___, comes from the heart.
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oxygen from respiratory system
nutrients from digestive system |
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The large network of tiny vessels in the body is known as _____.
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capillaries
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_______ carry blood away from the heart to the body.
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Arteries
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The exchange of oxygen, nutrients and wastes between the blood and the cells in your body takes place by __.
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diffusion
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The large network of tiny vessels in the body is known as _____.
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capillaries
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_____ is the mixing of gas or liquid molecules by random movement of molecules.
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Diffusion
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The exchange of oxygen, nutrients and wastes between the blood and the cells in your body takes place by __.
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diffusion
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_____ collect blood from the capillaries and return it to the heart.
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Veins
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_____ is the mixing of gas or liquid molecules by random movement of molecules.
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Diffusion
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Bloood moves through your veins with help from your ___ __ and special valves that allow the blood to move in only one direction.
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muscular system
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_____ collect blood from the capillaries and return it to the heart.
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Veins
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Why doesn't your blood go back downward when you stand up?
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Because your veins have special valves to keep it moving toward the heart.
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Bloood moves through your veins with help from your ___ __ and special valves that allow the blood to move in only one direction.
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muscular system
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Why doesn't your blood go back downward when you stand up?
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Because your veins have special valves to keep it moving toward the heart.
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Your heart is divided into ___ separate pumps, each with its own upper and lower chamber.
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2 separate pumps
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The upper chambers (2) of the heart are known as _____.
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atriums
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The lower chambers (2) of the heart are known as ____.
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ventricles
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The _______side of the heart receives blood from the body and sends it to the lungs.
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right side
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The ___ side of the heart receives oxygenated blood from your lungs and sends it to the body.
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left side
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The three types of blood flow are:
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1. pulmonary circulation
2. coronary circulation 3. systemic circulation |
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The flow of blood between the heart and the lungs is __ ___.
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pulmonary circulation
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The flow of blood which serves the tissues of the heart itself is ___ ____.
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coronary circulation
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The flow of blood between the heart and the body is __ ___.
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systemic circulation
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Name what the blood transports throughout the body:
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1.oxygen - respiratory system
2.nutrients - digestive system 3.hormones - endocrine system 4.antiobodies - lymphatic system |