Organs
Heart
Plants
Definitions
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The organ that pumps the blood around your body.
The heart
100
What side of the body is your heart more on?
Left
100
True or false, plants have a circulatory system
True
100
This gas is carried from the lungs to the heart.
Oxygen
100
What is your science teacher's name?
Teacher Curt
200
These organs take the blood away from the heart and the blood appears "red"
Arteries
200
The heart is made of this kind of muscle.
Heart muscle.
200
What two things are taken from the ground and passed around the plant?
Water and minerals (mineral salts)
200
This gas is carried from the body's cells to the lungs.
Carbon dioxide
200
How long does it take one blood cell to travel around the circulatory system?
1 minute
300
These organs take "blue" blood back to the heart.
Veins
300
How many "rooms" are there inside the heart?
4
300
The xylem tubes carry things from the ______ to the other parts of the plant.
roots
300
The number of times that your heart beats in one minute
Heart rate
300
How many times would your blood vessels go around the Earth if they were laid out in a long line?
More than 2 times
400
These blood vessels let the waste pass through from arteries to veins or from veins to arteries
Capillaries
400
What protects the heart?
The ribcage
400
The phloem tubes carry things from the _____ to the other parts of the plant.
leaves
400
The pressure wave of blood traveling through your blood vessels
Pulse
400
What exercise did you do in class to increase your heart rate that made Teacher Curt laugh at you?
jumping jacks
500
Name one excretory organ for the circulatory system
Skin, lungs, liver, or kidneys
500
Name one of the "rooms" inside of the heart
Left or right atrium or ventricle
500
What vegetable was used in the book to show how red water traveled up the xylem tubes?
celery
500
When your heart gets smaller (it does this when it is pumping blood)
Contract
500
What do red blood cells carry around the body?
Oxygen
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