Cardiovascular
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| cardiovascular system | comprises the heart, blood, and all the blood vessels that circulate blood through the body
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| circulatory system | carries (transport) oxygen, food, and wastes throughout the body; heart, blood vessels, and blood make up this system
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| circulate | flow of air
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| air | what we breathe; gases around us
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| aorta | artery leaving the heart and going to the rest of the body
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| autonomic | carries out the activities of our body without thinking
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| artery | takes the blood from the heart to the body; thick walled muscular tubes
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| blood | liquid that transports oxygen, carbon dioxide, hormones, nutrition, and waste
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| blood vessels | like highways along which blood moves through the body
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| bone marrow | spaces in the large bones of the body contain soft connective tissue; red blood cells are produced here
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| capillary | narrow tubes that go from the arteries to the veins; thin and carry blood to our tissues
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| carbon dioxide | move from cells to the blood; breathed out of our body
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| heart | muscle beats voluntarily; 4 chambers takes blood in and out of the lungs, to the body, and receives blood
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| oxygen | taken into your blood and used by your entire body
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| pulmonary artery | the artery that leaves the heart and enters the lungs; the only artery that carries blood with a low amount of oxygen
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| pulse | heart must push blood through your body faster during physical exercise to supply it with the oxygen it needs; you can tell how fast your heart is beating by finding this
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| red blood cells | solid part of the blood; have hemoglobin which carries oxygen around the body
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| valve | open and then close tightly to keep blood moving in the same direction through your circulatory system
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| vein | (vena cava) take the blood from the body to the heart
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| ventricle | send blood to the arteries
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| atria | receive blood entering the heart
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