Circulatory Level 2 Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
blood pressure | The force with which your heart pumps blood through the blood vessels. |
pulse | The number of times your heart beats in a given amount of time (usually in 1 minute) |
ribs | The bones that protect your heart and lungs. |
atherosclerosis | "A disease that involves a build-up of plaque on the artery walls |
plaque | A fatty deposit that can accumulate on the walls of blood vessels. |
hypertension | "A condition where the heart pumps with too much force |
hemoglobin | The chemical in blood that oxygen attaches to. It is found in red blood cells. |
coronary circulation | Blood flow to and around the heart tissues. |
pulmonary circulation | Blood flow between the heart and lungs. |
systemic circulation | Blood flow between the heart and the rest of the body. |
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