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Cardiovascular System
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Anatomy
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09/24/2012
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The cardiovascular system is made up of which three things?
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blood, heart, vessels
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Arteries carry blood ___________ the heart.
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away from
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Veins carry blood ___________the heart
 Definition
to
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Blood that is received by the superior and inferior vena cava's is oxygenated or unoxygenated?
 Definition
unoxygenated
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The contraction of the heart is called___________?
 Definition
systole
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Which layer of the vein is the tunica adventitia?
 Definition
outer layer
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