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Circulation
Blood
Anatomy
Diseases
Risk Factors
100
Blood vessels that carry blood to and from the heart.
What are arteries and veins?
100
Cells that carry oxygen throughout the body.
What are red blood cells?
100
The muscle that sends blood around your body.
What is the heart?
100
A way to help prevent diabetes.
What is keeping blood sugar under control?
100
Smoking, high blood pressure, diabetes.
What are main causes of heart disease?
200
This is a process of blood that goes from the heart, to the lungs, and back to the heart.
What is Pulmonary Circulation?
200
Carries nutrients, hormones, and proteins throughout the body.
What is plasma?
200
Your heart is about the same size as this limb.
What is your fist?
200
Irregular beating of heart.
What is arrhythmia?
200
Chest discomfort, pain in upper body parts, shortness of breath, nausea or dizziness are all warning signs of this.
What is a heart attack?
300
This is a process of blood that goes from the heart to the body, then back to the heart.
What is Systemic Circulation?
300
Cells that fight infections to help prevent sickness.
What are white blood cells?
300
The top chambers of the heart.
What is the atria?
300
A condition in which the force of the blood against the artery walls is too high.
What is high blood pressure?
300
Your arteries can become clogged due to this.
What is too high of fat diet?
400
The amount of time it takes to pump blood to every cell in your body.
What is less than 60 seconds?
400
What makes red blood cells, white blood cells, and the platelets.
What is bone marrow?
400
The lower chambers of the heart.
What are the ventricles?
400
A buildup of cholesterol and fat that makes the arteries narrower so less blood can flow through.
What is atherosclerosis?
400
Lack of exercise and poor diet.
What is main causes too heart disease?
500
Your body gets this chemical from circulation that is essential for your body.
What is oxygen?
500
The worlds universal blood type or blood donor.
What is O negative?
500
A gate to prevent backwards blood flow with three flaps.
What is the tricuspid valve?
500
When you have a lot of bad cholesterol and very little good a doctor may prescribe you to this.
What is Statins?
500
Inability to clog up open wounds.
What is palette deficiency?