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Period 1-2 Blood Cells Unit

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a compartment or enclosed space   chamber  
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to distribute evenly from place to place moving in a circular path   circulation  
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a life sustaining fluid, rich in oxygen and nutrients, sent from the heart   blood  
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the two tubular pathways through which blood travels to and from the heart   blood vessels  
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a vital fist sized organ made of muscle that pumps and filters blood   heart  
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blood vessels that bring dirty blood back to the heart for cleaning   veins  
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the liquid part of blood   plasma  
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circle shaped cells made of bone marrow that carry oxygen   red blood cells  
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larger cells that fight germs and disease   white blood cells  
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how many parts are in the circulatory system   2: heart and blood vessels  
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what is the job of red blood cells   to carry oxygen and nutrients to all the body's parts  
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what is the job of white blood cells   to help fight germs and disease  
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how does the blood flow inside arteries   fast and furious  
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how does the blood flow in veins   slow  
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what is the job of the right side of the heart   to clean and filter blood  
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what is the job of the left side of the heart   to import oxygen and nutrients  
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how many chambers are in the heart   4  
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what are the small flaps of skin that allow blood to flow in only one direction   valves  
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what happens when your heart stops pumping   you die  
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how much blood is in the human body   about 2 gallons  
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what is the large artery located at the top of the heart   aorta  
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how big is the size of the human heart   about the size of your fist  
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when we talk about red blood cells, what numbers do we use   millions  
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when we talk about white blood cells, what numbers do we use   thousands  
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when your blood pressure is taken, what do we call the big number on top   systolic  
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when your blood pressure is taken, what do we call the smaller number on the bottom   diastolic (more important)  
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what poison gas does the circulatory system help clean out of the body   carbon dioxide  
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what do we call the mineral or fat deposits that block blood vessels   plaque  
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what 3 letters are used to label blood types   A, B, O  
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