um science- CIRCULATION,RESPIRATION,DEFENSE (eww) Flashcards
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blood flows in
atrium
blood goes out
ventricle
tiny vessels that carry materials to your cells
capillary
carry blood AWAY from the heart
artery
carry blood TO the heart
vein
pieces of protein helps form cots
platelet
organisms that cause disease
pathogen
a disease caused by a pathogen
infectious disease
resistant to a particular infection
immune
a dose of a pathogen or antigen that “tricks” your immune system into making antibodies and memory cells
vaccine
white blood cells that swallow and destroy microorganisms and debris in the blood
phagocyte
recognizes a pathogen
lymphocyte
a protein on the surface of a lymphocyte
antibody
large, sheet-like muscle below the lungs
diaphragm
grape-like clusters surrounded by networks of thin walled pulmonary capillaries
aveoli