Set: Circulatory System

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Term Definition
atria the upper chambers of the heart
ventricle the lower chambers of the heart
pulmonary circulation the flow of blood from the heart to the lungs, and then back to the heart.
systemic circulation movement of oxygen rich blood to all the organs and body
coronary circulation flow of blood to the tissues of the heart
heartattack blockage of coronary vessels, caused by atherosclerosis
stroke blockage of the carotid artery
artery moves oxygen-rich blood away from the heart
vein moves blood back to the heart
capillary vessels that connects arteries to veins
hypertension high blood pressure
atherosclerosis condition of fatty deposit buildup on arterial walls
hemoglobin a chemical that can carry oxygen and carbon dioxide, found in red blood cells
AB - blood type the universal receiver
O - blood type the universal donor
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Creator sense329
Created May 17, 2007
Group St. Gerard 7th Grade - Science
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  1. systemic circulation → movement of oxygen rich blood to all the organs and body - 3 misses
  2. hypertension → high blood pressure - 3 misses
  3. atherosclerosis → condition of fatty deposit buildup on arterial walls - 3 misses
  4. AB - blood type → the universal receiver - 3 misses
  5. coronary circulation → flow of blood to the tissues of the heart - 2 misses
  6. capillary → vessels that connects arteries to veins - 2 misses
  7. O - blood type → the universal donor - 2 misses