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Circulatory24

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Located in the chest between the lungs   Heart  
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Send blood away from heart   Artery  
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Exchanges nutrients with cells   Capillaries  
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Transports blood to the heart   Vein  
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Blood that is rich in oxygen   Oxygenated Blood  
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Blood that returns to the heart   Deoxygenated Blood  
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Double walled membrane sac   Pericardium  
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Prevents friction when the heart beats   Pericardial Fluid  
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External layor of heart   Epicardium  
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Middle and thickest layor of heart   Myocardium  
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Lining of heart   Endocardium  
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Two upper chambers of the heart   Atria  
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Two lower chambers of the heart   Ventrical  
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Between right and left ventrical   Septum  
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Between right and left atria   Apex  
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Carries deoxygenated blood from top half of body to the heart   Superior vena cava  
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Largest arteryin the body   Aorta  
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Carries deoxygenated blood from lower half of body to the heart   Inferior vena cava  
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Carries blood from the heart to the lungs   Pulmonary Artery  
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Carries blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart   Pulmonary Vein  
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Dividing wall or partition of the lower chambers of the heart   Septum  
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Innermost layer of heart tissue   Endocardium  
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The inner layer of the pericardium that is in actual contact with the surface of the heart   Epicardium  
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Receives blood returning to the heart from the superior and inferior vena cava   Atria  
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Contains the heart and the roots of the great vessels   Pericardium  
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When the heart Tightens up   Contraction  
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When the heart exands   Relaxation  
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When nerves stimulate the myocardium   Electrical impulses  
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Sounds the heart makes   Lubb/Dubb  
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Measures the pressure of the blood   Blood Pressure  
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Number on top when measuring blood pressure   Systolic  
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Pressure when the ventricles are relaxed   Diastolic  
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120/80   Normal blood pressure  
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