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27 Cards in this Set
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how many chambers does the heart have??
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4
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it is a number
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what are the lower chambers of the heart called??
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ventricle
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it is one word and it starts with v
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which side of the heart pumps blood to the lungs??
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the right side
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there is three words and they all start with t.r.s
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when do heart beats occur??
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when each time the blood moves completely through the heart
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the first phrase is when each time the
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where are the easiest places to check a persons pulse??
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your wrist or neck
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it is two places and they make w.n
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how does exercise benefit the heart??
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the heart muscles needs to be exercised in order to be strong
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the first phrase is the heart muscles needs to
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what keeps the blood from flowing backwards through the heart??
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the valves keep the blood from flowing backwards through the heart
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which blood vessels carry all the blood from the heart to all the parts in the body??
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arterys
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it is one word and it starts with a.
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which blood vessels carry it back to the heart??
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veins
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it is one word and it starts with v.
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which is the largest artery in the body??
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aorta
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it is one word and it starts with a.
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what are the smallest blood vessels??
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capillaries
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it is one word and it starts with c.
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what are the smallest veins called??
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venules
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it is one word and it starts with v.
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who was the first to realize how the circulatory system really works??
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william harvery
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the name makes wh.
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which blood vessels carry blood away from the heart??
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arteries
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there is one word and it starts with a.
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which blood vessels carry blood to the heart??
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veins
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there is one word and it starts with v.
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which blood vessels are the smallest??
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capillaries
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there is one word and it starts with c.
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how much blood does an adult have in his body??
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5 quarts
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something quarts
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what are four parts of blood??
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red and white blood cells, platelets and plasma
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two kinds of blood cells and two other words that both start with pla
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which parts of blood carries oxygen to all the parts in the body??
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red blood cells
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something blood cells
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which blood cells help fight diseases and infections??
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white blood cells
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the color that clouds have
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what are platelets??
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fragments of cells
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3 words. foc
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what happens during a blood transfusion??
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they help the patients
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thtp
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what does the circulatory system carry to every cell in the body??
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oxygen and nutrients
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three words oan
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what are some organs that work with the circulatory system to help remove waste products??
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skin, lungs and kidneys
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four words slak
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what is the main job to work with the kidney??
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to clean your body
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four words tcyb
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which is one of the best ways to keep the heart healthy??
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staying active, get enough exercise, eat your vegetables and have regular check ups with the doctor
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how do the blocked blood vessels affect the body??
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blood does not get to the lungs.
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