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vocabulary

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cardiovascular system   heart, blood vessels, blood  
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heart   hollow muscular organ  
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atrium   two upper chambers of the heart  
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pace maker   sends out signals for to the heart  
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ventrical   pumps blood out of the heart  
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valve   flap of tissue that prevents blood from flowing backwards  
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artery   blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart  
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capillaries   tiny narrow vessels  
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veins   blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart  
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aorta   the largest artery in the heart  
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coronary arteries   carry blood to the heart  
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pulse   heart beat  
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diffusion   molecules higher to lower  
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blood pressure   force against the wall of blood vessels  
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plasma   liquid part of the blood  
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red blood cells   take up oxygen in the lungs  
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hemogoblin   iron containing protien  
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white blood cells   help heal cuts and scrapes  
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platelets   fragments that form blood clots  
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lymphatic   drainage system  
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lymph   water and dissolved materials  
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lymph nodes   filter lymph  
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atherosclerosis   artery wall thickens  
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heart attack   blood flow blocked  
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hypertension   high blood pressure  
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