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Arteries are the large blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
aorta is the largest artery in the body
capillary are the blood vessels that branch from the aorta and carry oxygen-rich blood to the heart muscle
deoxygenated blood is blood that is low in oxygen
diastole is the relaxation phase of the heartbeat
systole is the contraction phase of the heartbeat
endocardium is the inner lining of the heart
pericardium is the sac-like membrane surrounding the heart
myocardium is the muscle layer of the heart
septum is a partition between the right and left sides of the heart
sphygmomanometer is an instrument used to measure blood pressure
valve is a structure in veins or the heart that opens and closes so that blood will flow in only one direction
vena cava is the largest vein in the body
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