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What is a circulatory system?

A

Circulatory system carries blood and disolved substances to the different places in our body.

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The heart pumps blood and substances around the body in tubes called

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vessels

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3
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Our circulatory system is a_____ circulatory system.

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double

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4
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Our circulatory system has_____parts

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two

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5
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How many chambers does the heart have?

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four

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6
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What are the names of the chambers of the heart?

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there are two arteria and 2 ventricles

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7
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A______brings blood from body to heart.

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vein

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8
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_______carry blood away from the heart

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arteries

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9
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What are the three types of vessels?

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veins, arteries and capillaries

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10
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A tiny blood vessel that allows exchanges between body cells and blood

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capillaries

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11
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What makes up the cardiovascular system?

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heart, blood and blood vessels

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12
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blood pressure is

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the pressure in which each heartbeat pumps blood into your arteries at high pressure

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13
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name two types of circulation and what they do.

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pulmonary circulation-The circulation of blood between your heart and lungs.

systemic circulation-The circulation of blood between your heart and the rest of the body

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What is blood?

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blood is a connective tissue made up of plasma,red blood cells, platelets and white blood cells. It is a fluid that caries gasses, nutrients and wastes through the body.

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15
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What are the four blood types?

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A,B, AB, O

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16
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What two numbers is blood pressure given in?

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systolic is the first number and diastolic is the second number.

17
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what is systolic pressure?

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The pressure inside large arteries when the ventricles contract.

18
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What is diastolic pressure?

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the pressure inside arteries when the ventricles relax.

19
Q

Blood helps to regulate your bodies?

A

temperature

20
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need to know how to label 4 chambers of heart.

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this is on page 233. study it last.