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14 Cards in this Set
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Name of 4 chambers and describe their functions
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Left ventricle- pump blood to the body
Right ventricle- pump blood to lungs Left Atrium- Stores blood (oxygen) Right Atrium- Stores blood (no oxygen) |
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Differences of arteries,veins, and capillaries
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Size
Large- Arteries- brings blood away from heart Medium-veins- back to the heart Small- capillaries- connect the ventricles and the Atria. Bring blood to smaller areas. |
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Pulse
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beats per minute
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2 types of circulation
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Pulmonary- bring blood to lungs
Systemic- bring bloods to the body |
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How big is the Heart?
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About your fist
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What is blood pressure?
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pressure in your vessels (hose)
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Blue blood
Red blood |
no oxygen
oxygen |
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How many chambers in the heart?
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4
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What type of muscle is the heart?
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Cardiac
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Blood flows through?
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vessels
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When a vessel leaks what forms?
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Blood clots form
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What can block blood in the blood vessels?
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Fat
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What are the 4 main blood ingredients?
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Red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets,fibrinogen
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Diseases realated to ciruculatory symtem?
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Enfazima and High blood preasure
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