Organs
Diseases
Functons
System trivia
Health
100
Heart
What is the organ that pumps all the blood?
100
Discomfort, pressure, heaviness, or pain in the chest or arm. Discomfort radiating to the back, jaw, throat, or arm. Fullness, indigestion, or choking feeling (may feel like heartburn). Sweating, nausea, vomiting, or dizziness. Extreme weakness, anxiety, or shortness of breath. Rapid or irregular heartbeats.
What are six symptoms of Atherosclerosis?
100
CO2 and waste
What does the circulatory system remove?
100
20 seconds
How long does it take for a red blood cell to circle the human body?
100
Your thigh or calf
In Deep Vein Thrombosis where does your blood clot form?
200
Your fist
What is the size of your heart?
200
Atherosclerosis
What is a condition that develops when plaque builds up in the walls of the arteries?
200
O2 and nutrients
What does the circulatory system deliver?
200
Capillaries
What are the small blood vessels that connect the arteries and veins?
200
120/80
What is the average blood pressure?
300
Arteries
What are the blood vessels that move oxygenated blood away from the heart and lungs?
300
A condition in which a blood clot forms in one of the deep veins.
What is deep vein thrombosis?
300
The flow of blood through the heart, to the lungs, and back to the heart.
What is Pulmonary Circulation?
300
Aorta
What is the major blood vessel carrying blood away from the heart?
300
650 gallons
How many gallons of blood does your heart pump a year?
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