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Circulate/Respirate

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circulatory system   carries oxygen, food, and wastes throughout the body; heart, blood vessels, and blood make up this system; works with the respiratory and digestive systems  
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circulate   flow of air  
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respiratory system   takes in oxygen from air in your lungs  
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respiration   process of breathing in oxygen and breathing out carbon dioxide  
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air   what we breathe; gases around us  
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autonomic   carries out the activities of our body without thinking  
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carbon dioxide   move from cells to the blood; breathed out of our body  
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cell membrane   outer covering of a cell; keeps all cell materials inside  
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fluid   liquids and/or gases such as water  
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nutrients   circulatory system absorbs these and carries them to the cells of your body  
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oxygen   circulatory system carries this to every cell of your body  
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pulmonary artery   the artery that leaves the heart and enters the lungs  
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heart   center of the circulatory system; pumps blood through blood vessels  
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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 cell   solid part of blood; has hemoglobin which carries oxygen around in the body  
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vein   blood moves through these back to the heart  
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ventricle   sends blood to the arteries  
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tissue   many cells arranged in layers; collection of cells carrying out different functions  
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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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blood vessels   (arteries); the heart pumps blood through these to then move the blood through into capillaries  
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capillaries   oxygen and food move from the blood to the body's cells  
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