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vocab words

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pericardium   the membrane enclosing the heart,  
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veins   large blood vessel that carries blood from the rest of the body to the heart  
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capillaries   tiny blood vessel that transports blood between larger blood vessels and other tissues in the body  
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arteries   large blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart  
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oxygenated   to combine or mix oxygen  
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deoxygenated   remove oxygen from  
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agglutination   a reaction in which particles in liquid collect into clumps and response to a specific antibody  
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ventricles   large chamber in the heart that receives blood from an atrium and pumps blood to the rest of the body  
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atria   a chamber of the heart that receives blood from veins and forces its muscular contraction in a ventricle  
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septum   a partition separating two chambers ,such as that between the nostrils of chamber of the heart  
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valve   flap of tissue that prevents blood from flowing backward onto a blood vessel or heart chamber  
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antibodies   protein produced by b cells that aids in the destruction of pathogens  
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pulse   a rhythmical throbbing of the arteries as blood and felt in the wrists or neck  
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plasma   clear yellowish fluid ,about 90 percent water that suspends cells in the blood  
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white blood cells   cell that attacks pathogens  
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red blood cells   cell that carries oxygen gas from the lungs to the rest of the body  
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vaccine   substance that stimulates as immune response ,producing acquired immunity illness or infection  
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immunity   the ability of an organism to resist a particular infection or toxin by the action of specific antibodies or sensitized white blood cells  
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cancer   common name for a class of diseases characterized by uncontrolled cell division  
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