Circulatory Vocab.
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| Blood Pressure | the force that blood exerts on the walls of the arteries
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| Antibodies | a protein made by B cells that binds to a specific antigen
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| Transfusion | is the injection of blood or blood compo- nents into a person to replace blood that has been lost because of surgery or an injury.
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| Vein | a vessel that carries blood to the heart
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| Pulmonary Circulation | the flow of blood from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart through the pulmonary arteries, capillaries, and veins
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| Heart failure | happens when the heart cannot pump enough blood to meet the body’s needs.
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| Artery | a blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart to the body’s organs
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| Capillary | a tiny blood vessel that allows an exchange between blood and cells in other tissue
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| Platelets | are pieces of larger cells found in bone marrow.
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| Hemoglobin | is an oxygen-carrying protein.
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| Systemic circulation | the flow of blood from the heart to all parts of the body and back to the heart
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| Heart attack | happens when heart muscle cells die and part of the heart muscle is damaged
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| Atherosclerosis | cardiovascular disease
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| Blood | the fluid that carries gases, nutrients, and wastes through the body and that is made up of platelets, white blood cells, red blood cells, and plasma
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| Hypertension | is abnormally high blood pressure.
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| Stroke | is when a blood vessel in the brain becomes clogged or ruptures.
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| Pathogens | Infectious diseases are caused by agents called pathogens.
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| Cardiovascular system | a collection of organs that transport blood throughout the body.
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