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Vocabulary
The Heart
Respiratory Man
Circulatory System
Other Stuff
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This type of blood vessel moves blood away from the heart
Artery
100
What is the upper chamber called where blood without oxygen enters?
Right Atrium
100
What are the two body parts that warm and moisten the air?
the nose and mouth
100
How much blood does a baby have in its body?
1 Liter or 1 Quart
100
What is the liquid part of blood called?
Plasma
200
The heart and all the blood vessels work together to carry blood to the body. What do we call this network?
The circulatory system
200
This part of the heart is located at the bottom of the heart. It pumps blood up and out to the lungs
What is The right ventricle
200
This is a powerful muscle that is shaped like a dome which helps your lungs expel air
the diaphram
200
What causes a bruise?
Broken blood vessels under the skin
200
What is it called when the blood moves through the blood vessels to all parts of the body?
Circulation
300
What is th tissue that is made up of plasma, red and white blood cells and platelets called?
blood
300
When blood comes back from the lungs, it enters this chamber of the heart
Left Atrium
300
These are tubes that branch off into each lung
bronchial tubes or bronchi
300
How many times does the human heart beat in a day?
100,000 times
300
The number of times you inhale in one minute is called this
breathing rate
400
What is the process called when cells use oxygen to release energy and give off carbon dioxide called?
Respiration
400
This part of the heart has the thickest muscle surrounding it, because it does the hardest work; pumping the blood to the body.
The Left Ventricle
400
What are the smallest blood vessels called that are wrapped around the airsacs?
capillaries
400
Valves in your heart snapping shut make this sound
Your heartbeat
400
The windpipe or trachea is made of this tough, flexible body material
cartilage
500
What is the basic unit of all living things called?
cells
500
This is a very strong artery where the blood starts it journey through the body
The aorta
500
What is the medical name for the windpipe?
Trachea
500
How much blood is in an average human adult?
About 4-5 Liters or Quarts
500
What is the medical name for the airsacs in your lungs?
Alveoli