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The main function of the circulatory system?
To provide oxygen, nutrients, and blood to the body
How does the human body pump blood?
It uses the heart to pump blood and carry it around the body
what is the muscular wall that separates the heart called?
septum
how does someone get malaria
from a mosquito bite
Diseases that can happen in the Circulatory System?
High Blood Pressure,Heart Attacks, Heart failure, and Strokes
which type of blood is the universal recipient?
AB +
When blood flow starts is it oxygenated or non-oxygenated?
Non Oxygenated
name the main parts of the Circulatory System
Heart, Blood Vessels (arteries/veins), And Blood
What does it mean to have hemophilia?
your blood can not clot
Which blood vessels carry blood away from the heart?
Arteries
How does the circulatory system work?
It pumps blood from the heart and carries It over around the body then returning it to the heart and repeating the process.
what blood is the universal donor?
What veins do blood enter the heart through?
superior and inferior vena cava veins
When someone is having a stroke what is happening
a blood vessel to the brain is being blocked
Common places to check the pulse?
The neck and the wrist
what are the two types of heart rate?
Resting and Active heart Rate
Types of Blood Vessels?
Arteries, Veins, and Capilliaries
Where does Oxygen enter the heart?
Left Atrium
Whats some common diseases of the circulatory system?
Heart Attack, Cardiac Arrest, Stoke, and Heart Failure
What is the name of a doctor who studies blood?
hematologist
What 2 things is blood made up of?
plasma and blood cells
how long does it take for blood to circulate around the body and back to the heart?
60 seconds
what is the term for your body maintaining a constant temperature?
thermoregulation
Who did the first open heart surgery
Daniel Hale Williams
what is normal resting heart rate for a healthy person (for 1 minute)
60-80 beats per minute