Circulation Vocabulary
Respiratory Vocabulary
Definitions
What if?
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100
Contains cells that transport oxygen and waste throughout the body
What is blood?
100
This is required by our cells to burn fuel into energy
What is oxygen?
100
White blood cells do this
What is help your body fight germs?
100
What if you don't have any white blood cells?
What is you wouldn't be able to fight germs?
100
Spell the word that is the muscular organ that pumps blood.
What is HEART?
200
Small cells that help your blood clot when there is an injury
What are platelets?
200
The main pathway from the trachea into the lungs for air to flow through, there are two of them that lead into the right and left lung each.
What are bronchi?
200
The trachea is this...
What is the main tube to lungs?
200
What if you didn't breathe in oxygen?
What is you wouldn't be able to burn fuel into energy for our cells.
200
Spell the word that are air-filled sacs.
What are LUNGS?
300
Blood vessels that carry blood that is low in oxygen towards the heart and are closer to the skin
What are veins?
300
A waste product from the process of turning fuel into energy within our cells
What is carbon dioxide?
300
Arteries do this
What is carry blood that is oxygen-rich away from the heart to deliver to other parts of the body?
300
What if we didn't have veins?
What is we wouldn't have a way to carry blood that is low in oxygen to the heart?
300
Spell the word that carries oxygen-rich blood away from the heart.
What are ARTERIES?
400
The muscular organ that pumps blood throughout your body
What is the heart?
400
The muscle found underneath the lungs that contracts and relaxes to allow air into the lungs
What is the diaphragm?
400
Veins and arteries do this...
What is move blood to and from the heart?
400
What if we didn't have bronchi?
What is there would be no connection between the trachea and the lungs?
400
Spell the main tube to the lungs.
What is TRACHEA?
500
Carries oxygen in the blood and transports it to different parts of the body
What are red blood cells?
500
Air-filled sacs that take in air and expel carbon dioxide
What are lungs?
500
Lungs breathe in and then expel these
What are air (oxygen) and carbon dioxide?
500
What if we didn't have any platelets?
What is our blood wouldn't clot if we get cut.
500
Spell the muscle found underneath the lungs that contracts and relaxes to allow air into the lungs
What is DIAPHRAGM?
