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13 Cards in this Set
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Aerobic Training
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Those with long term training have larger hearts
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Alveoli
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Small chambers of the lungs where gas exchange takes place
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Small chambers
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Angiogenesis
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The process of forming new blood vessels
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Aneurysm
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Permanent dilation of part of a blood vessel caused by weakness or damage to it's structure
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Antigen
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Substance that causes the body to produce antibodies
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Aorta
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Large artery that carries oxygen and nutrients out of the heart
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Aortic valve
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Between left ventricle and aorta
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Anemia
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Decrease in the normal number of red blood cells or I'm the amount of hemoglobin or iron in the blood
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Antibody
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Specific protein that destroys or suppresses antigens
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Arteriosclerosis
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Fatty plague is deposited in medium and large arteries
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Artery
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Blood vessel that transports oxygenated blood from the heart to the body or deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs
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Atherosclerosis
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Fatty plague is deposited in medium and large arteries
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Atria
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Two small thin walled upper chambers of the heart
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