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34 Cards in this Set
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Trachea
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windpipe
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breath
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bronchi
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the airways that connect the trachea to the lungs
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fly
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pharynx
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the throat
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sore
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larynx
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voicebox
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blah blah
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respiration
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the exchanges of gases between your enviroment and your body
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work out
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pleurisy
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an inflammation of the membrane lining the lungs and chest cavity
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way out
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pneumonia
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inflammation of the lungs caused by infectious organisms
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germs
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tuberculosis
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an infectious bacterial disease of the lungs
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bug
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bronchitis
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inflammation of the bronchi (weezing, couhing, either acute or chronic
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drops
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emphysema
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the alveoli in the lungs bursts and blends to form fewer, larger sacs with less surface area
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olive
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What are three things you do to avoid respitory problems?
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exercise regulary, avoid pollutants (smoking), wash hands and avoid contact with bacteria
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clean
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What are three things you can do to aviod cardiovascular problems?
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maintain a healthy weight, avoid tobacco, alcohol, and drugs, get plenty of physical activity, manage stress
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clean
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cilia
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tiny nose hairs
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gross
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RH Negative
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blood without RH factor
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red
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Coronary Arteries
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provide heart with oxygen rich blood
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love
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plasma
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the fluid in which the other parts of blood are supended
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liquid
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Red blood cells
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carry oxygen from the lungs to body tissues where oxygen is exchange for carbon dioxide
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switch
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white blood cells
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protect body against infection and fight infection
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block
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Platelets
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prevent blood loss
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dont go
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arteriosclerois
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hardening of arteries
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tough
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cardiac arrest
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heart stops so blood fails to properly flow
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end
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hypertension
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high blood pressure
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sugar
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fibrillation
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the rapid ineffective beating of the heart in one of two chambers called ventricles
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fast
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stroke
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an interruption of the flow of blood to any part of brain
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break
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leukemia
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cancer caused by abnormal production of white blood cells in bone marrow, white blood cells mess up functions of organs
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different
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hemophilla
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inherited bleeding problem, blood clots poorly clot if clot at all, continous bleeding into joints after injury or out of the blue
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red red red
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heart murmur
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unusual heart beat caused by a narrow valve that is too narrow causing blood to be pushed through the restricted opening with more force than normal or a valve does not close properly allowing blood to leak back through it
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abnormal
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congenital heart disease
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heart disease occuring at birth
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baby
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anemia
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hemoglobin is low in blood, body cells lack oxygen
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little
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arteries
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the vessels that carry blood to and away from the heart
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by hi
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capillaries
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the vessels that carry blood between the arterioles and small vessels called venules
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within
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veins
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the vessels that return deoxygenated blood toward the heart and through the bodys organs and tissues
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no air
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external respiration
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the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the blood and air in your lungs
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switch
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diaphragm
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a muscle that seperates the chest and abdominal cavaties
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strong
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