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LS Investigation 3

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Definition
vascular system   moves fluids throughout an organism  
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xylem   tubes in plants that transport water and minerals from the roots throughout the entire plant  
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phloem   tubes in plants that transport sap from the green cells to all other cells in the plant  
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sap   water carrying various kinds of dissolved plant nutrients including sugar  
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vascular bundles   the group of xylem and phloem tubes in a vascular plant  
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pinnate   leaf vein pattern with one main vein running the length of the leaf and smaller veins branching off the main vein  
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parallel   leaf vein pattern with numerous veins extending the length of the leaf, all parallel to one another  
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transpiration   the process of water vapor passing through tiny holes in the leaves of a plant  
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circulatory system   blood vessels and organs that transport blood to all the cells in the body  
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heart   four chambered muscle that pumps blood  
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right atrium   upper chamber on the right side of the heart that collects blood from the body  
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left atrium   upper chamber on the left side of the heart that receives blood from the lungs  
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right ventricle   lower chamber on the right side of the heart that pumps blood to the lungs  
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left ventricle   lower chamber on the left side of the heart that pumps blood to all the cells in the body  
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heart valves   "one-way doors" that make sure the blood moves in only one direction  
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artery   vessels that carry blood away from the heart to other parts of the body  
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capillaries   blood vessels that make contact with every cell in the body  
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vein   vessels that carry blood from the cells back to the right side of the heart  
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lungs   the organ where gases such as oxygen and carbon dioxide pass  
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respiratory system   the systems of lungs and tubes that transports oxygen to red blood cells and gets rid of carbon dioxide  
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aveoli   tiny air sacs at the ends of the bronchioles  
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bronchioles   branches of the tubes that go throughout the lungs  
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vital capacity   the maximum volume of air a person can take into their lungs and then expel  
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diaphragm   the tough curved muscle in the lower part of the chest cavity  
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