Artery?
Any of the muscular-walled tubes forming part of the circulation system by which blood.
Vein?
Any of the tubes forming part of the blood circulation system of the body, carrying in most cases oxygen-depleted blood toward
Blood pressure
The pressure of the blood in the circulatory system
Systolic Pressure
It measures the pressure in your blood vessels when your heart beats.
Diastolic Pressure
It measures the pressure in your blood vessels when your heart rests between beats.
Pulmonary artery
The artery carrying blood from the right ventricle of the heart to the lungs for oxygenation.
Platelet
Cell fragment without a nucleus, found in large numbers in blood and involved in clotting.
Red blood cells
Cell fragment without a nucleus, that carries oxygen
Ventilation
The provision of fresh air to a room, building, etc.
Cellular Respiration
Is a set of metabolic reactions and processes that take place in the cells of organisms to convert biochemical energy from nutrients
Diaphragm
It is a thin skeletal muscle that sits at the base of the chest and separates the abdomen from the chest.
Pulmonary Vein
A vein carrying oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart
Hemoglobin
A red protein is responsible for transporting oxygen in the blood of vertebrates. Its molecule comprises four subunits, each containing an iron atom bound to a heme group.
Urea
Nitrogenous compound containing a carbonyl group attached to two amine groups with osmotic diuretic activity.
White blood cell
Are the cells of the immune system that are involved in protecting the body against both infectious disease and foreign invaders
Tidal Volume
The lung volume representing the normal volume of air displaced between normal inhalation and exhalation when extra effort is not applied
Vital Capacity
The greatest volume of air that can be expelled from the lungs after taking the deepest possible breath.
Residual Volume
The amount of air that remains in a person's lungs after fully exhaling
Total Lung Capacity
Is the maximum amount of air that can fill the lungs
Transpiration
Process by which moisture is carried through plants from roots to small pores on the underside of leaves
Evaporation
Type of vaporization that occurs on the surface of a liquid as it changes into the gas phase.
Condensation
Water which collects as droplets on a cold surface when humid air is in contact with it.
Crystallization
Defined as a process by which a chemical is converted from a liquid solution into a solid crystalline state.
Precipitation
The action or process of precipitating a substance from a solution.
heart
a hollow muscular organ that pumps the blood through the circulatory system by rhythmic contraction and dilation.