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Circulation Flashcards

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Red blood cells

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Haenoglobin to carry oxygen,no nucleus,disc shaped,made in the bone marrow

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White blood cells

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Fight infection,produce antibodies,nucleus present,no definite shape

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Platelets

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Blood clotting,no nucleus fragments of cells

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Functions of blood

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Transport,defence,clotting

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Transport in blood

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Carries oxygen to cells and carbon dioxide

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Three types of blood vessels

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Arteries,capillaries and veins

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Arteries

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Carries blood away

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Veins

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Bring blood to the heart

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Capillaries

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Connect arteries and veins

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Cardiac muscle

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A muscle found In walls

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Four chambers in the heart

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Right and left atria,right and left ventricle

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Left ventricle has a thicker wall because

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The left ventricle has to pump blood all around the body

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Normal body temperature

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37°

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Resting pulse rate

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A normal heart rate

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Heart disease is prevented by

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Being healthy

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Excercise is good for you because

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It makes you healthier

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The effect of excercise on the heart rate is

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It makes your muscles stronger

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Circulatory system

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The system that circulates blood through the system

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