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How to Stay healthy
100

the red liquid that circulates in the arteries and veins of humans and other vertebrate animals, carrying oxygen to and carbon dioxide from the tissues of the body.


Blood
100

Each of the pair of organs situated within the rib cage, consisting of elastic sacs with branching passages into which air is drawn so that oxygen can pass into the blood and carbon dioxide can be removed.


Lungs
100

the food you eat gets transported through the blood around to the different parts of the body.


Digestive
100
What is the Circulatory system.

is an organ system that permits blood to circulate and transport nutrients throughout the body.


100
Avoid what kind of foods
Fatty
200

a colorless, odorless gas produced by burning carbon and organic compounds by respiration


Carbon Dioxide
200

  a colorless, odorless reactive gas, the chemical element of atomic number 8, and the life supporting component of the air.


Oxygen
200

the marrow inside the bones produces red and white blood cells, which are part of the bloodstream.


Skeletal 
200
What is the function of the circulatory system.

 deliver blood to the tissues and other systems of the body.

200
Eat foods with plenty of this
iron
300

a hollow muscular organ that pumps the blood through the circulatory system by rhythmic contraction and dilation.


Heart
300

movement to and fro or around something, especially that of fluid in a closed system

Circulation
300

the deoxygenated blood moves to the lungs where it picks up oxygen to transport to cells, and brings back waste to be discarded by exhaling.


Respiratory System
300
What are the three main structures of the system.
Heart, Blood , and Blood Vessels.
300
Maintain regular ________
Exercise 
400

Any of the tubes forming part of the blood circulation system of the body, carrying in most cases oxygen-depleted blood toward the heart.

Veins
400

a tubular structure carrying blood through the tissues and organs; a vein, artery, or capillary


Blood Vessels 
400

the heart is a muscle that expands and contracts to pump blood

Muscular 
400
What is a organ that pumps blood into the blood vessels to go around the body
Heart
400
Don't engage in ________ Behaviors
Risky
500

any of the fine branching blood vessels that form a network between the arterioles and venules.


Capillaries

500

Any of the muscular-walled tubes forming part of the circulation system by which blood (mainly that which has been oxygenated) is conveyed from the heart to all parts of the body.


Arteries
500

the hormones made by this system use the bloodstream to travel through the body.


Endocrine
500
How does the circulatory system contribute to homeostasis.

the system delivers oxygen to surrounding cells. The blood, in turn, is needed for many jobs around the body.

500
Staying healthy will help Keep this disease away

Arteriosclerosis