Blood Vessels
VESSELS THAT CARRY BLOOD AWAY FROM THE HEART.
What is artery?
MUSCULAR ORGAN THAT PUMPS BLOOD THROUGHOUT THE BODY
What is the heart?
THESE CELLS HELP PROTECT THE BODY AGAINST DISEASE AND FOREIGN SUBSTANCES
What are white blood cells?
GROUP OF ORGANS AND TISSUES THAT MOVE ESSENTIAL SUPPLIES TO BODY CELLS AND REMOVE THEIR WASTE PRODUCTS
What is the circulatory system?
THIS CONDITION OCCURS WHEN THE FORCE OF BLOOD PUSHING AGAINST ARTERY WALLS IS TOO HIGH.
What is high blood pressure?
VESSELS THAT CARRY BLOOD TO THE HEART
What are veins?
CHAMBER THAT PUMPS BLOOD FROM THE HEART TO THE REST OF THE BODY
What is the left ventricles?
CELLS THAT CARRY OXYGEN FROM THE LUNGS TO THE BODY
What are red blood cells?
THE TWO LOWER CHAMBERS OF THE HEART
What are ventricles?
OCCURS WHEN BLOOD FLOW TO A PART OF THE HEART MUSCLE IS BLOCKED
What is a heart attack?
The tiny blood vessels that connect the veins and arteries to body cells.
What are capillaries?
TOTAL NUMBER OF CHAMBERS IN THE HEART
What is 4?
LIQUID PART OF THE BLOOD
What is plasma?
BLOOD THAT LACKS OXYGEN
What is deoxygenated?
THIS BLOOD DISEASE IS CAUSED BY LOW LEVELS OF RED BLOOD CELLS
What is anemia?
THE TYPE OF BLOOD IN OUR VEINS
What is deoxygenated? (no oxygen)
CHAMBERS THAT RECEIVES BLOOD ENTERING THE HEART
What is the right atrium?
PIECES OF CELLS THAT START THE PROCESS OF BLOOD CLOTTING
What are platelets?
WHERE BLOOD GOES TO BECOME OXYGENATED
What the the lungs?
TYPE OF CANCER IN WHICH LARGE AMOUNTS OF ABNORMAL WHITE BLOOD CELLS ARE PRODUCED THAT INTERFERES WITH THE PRODUCTION OF OTHER BLOOD CELLS
What is leukemia?
THE RESPONSIBILITY OF OUR BLOOD VESSELS
What is help the body circulate blood?
THE TYPE OF TISSUE THE HEART IS MADE OF.
What is Cardiac Muscle Tissue?
A COMPLEX TISSUE THAT CONSISTS OF RED BLOOD CELLS, WHITE BLOOD CELLS, AND PLATELETS SUSPENDED IN WATER SOLUTION CALLED PLASMA
What is blood?
TYPE OF BLOOD FOUND IN CAPILLARIES.
What is oxygenated AND deoxygenated?
PEOPLE WITH THIS CONDITION HAVE TOO MUCH SUGAR IN THEIR BLOOD
What is diabetes?