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Chapter 9

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Barometer   A device for measuring the pressure of the atmosphere  
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Buoyancy   The ability or tendency to float in a fluid  
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Buoyant force   The upward force excreted by a fluid  
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Circulatory system   The body system that moves blood through out the body (includes the heart, blood vessels and blood)  
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Convection   The process of the heat transfer through the flow if heated substance such as air or water  
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Hydraulic multiplication   Using an incompressible fluid to increase and transmit force from one point to another  
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Hydraulic system   A device that transmits an applied force through the use of liquid under pressure  
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Hydraulics   The study of pressure in liquids  
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One atmosphere   The atmospheric pressure at sea level (equal to 101.3 kpa)  
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Pneumatic systems   A system in which an enclosed gas transmits a force, causing motion  
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Pneumatics   The use of gas (usually in the air) in an enclosed system under pressure  
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Respiratory system   The body system that supplies blood and oxygen and removes carbon diode from the blood  
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Sphygmomanometer   A device for measuring blood pressure  
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