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Cardiovascular system Flashcards

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1
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Pathway of blood through body

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heart arteries capillaries veins/venules heart

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Plasma

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liquid part of blood that carries hormones

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plateletes

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solid part of blood including blood cells (red / white)

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Arteriosclerosis

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Hardening and narrowing of arteries due to plaque buildup

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Chambers of heart

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Left and right Atriums and Ventricles

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pulmonary pump

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right side of heart( oxygen poor)

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systemic pump

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left side of heart( oxygen rich)

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cardiac cycle

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period from beginning of one to end of next heart pump

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contraction

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systole

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10
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relaxation

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diastole

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