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| what are the 3 types of blood vessels? |
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| veins arteries and capillaries |
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| do arteries go bigger to smaller or smaller to bigger? |
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| Is blood on the left side of the atrium high or low in oxygen? |
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| Which vetricle has thicker walls. |
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| The left ventricle has thiker walls. |
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| How does blod in the right ventricle differ from the left ventricle? |
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| The blood in the right is low in oxygen, and the blood in the left is high in oxygen. |
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| Which vessels carries blood to the lungs from the right ventricle? |
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| Which vessels carry blood from tyhe left ventricle to the entire body? |
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| Which vessels carry blood from the lungs to the left atrium? |
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| The upper and lower Vena Cava- arteries |
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| What is the function of the left side of the heart? |
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| to pump blood to the body. |
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| What is the main function of the right side of the heart? |
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| to pump blood to the lungs. |
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| True or false all arteries carry blood away from the heart? |
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| True or false all veins carry oxygen poor blood. |
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| True or False- Arteries and veins look alike. |
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| True or false: oxygen carbon dioxide and nutrients are exchanged between body cells and the blood in arteries. |
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| Why are capillary walls so thin? |
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| so nutients, oxygen, and carbon dioxide can exchange. |
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| True or false: the upper vena cava contains oxygen poor blood. |
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| True or false:blood cells never get out of blood vessels. |
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| True or false:pulmonary arteries carry blood to the lungs. |
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| Platelets clogg your blood using peices of cell membrain. |
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| Why do you need hemoglobin in your red blood cells? |
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| What do white blood cells do? |
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| they fight infection and harmful bacteria that enters the body. |
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| Why does your body produce more white blood cells when you are sick? |
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| To fight the infection and fight off harmfull bacteria. |
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| What is the liquid part of your blood? |
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| What makes up 55% of your blood? |
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| what makes up 44% of your blood? |
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| red blood cells, white blood cells. |
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| where does the blood cycle begin? |
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| What is the biggest artery in the body? |
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| do veins go larger to smaller or smaller to larger? |
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| What is the word scientist use to refer to the heart? |
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| What type of muscle is the heart? |
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| after the pulmonary arteries near the right ventricle, where does the blood go next? |
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| Into the capillaries in the cells of lungs, where oxygen, CO2, and nutrients diffuse. |
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| What is the function of the skeletal system? |
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| To pump oxygenated blood through out the body and to the lungs, to get rid of CO2 and to carry nutrients to organs that need it. |
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| Are capillary walls thick, thin, or medium sized? |
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| What does the left side of the heart do? |
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| It pumps blood high in oxygen to the body. |
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| In mom's text book, what is the blood chapter called? |
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| What does the right side of the heart do? |
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| It pumps low oxygenated blood to the lungs, picks up oxygen and takes it to the heart. |
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| What is the difference in color between high and low oxygenated blood? |
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high= bright red
low= maroon or dark red |
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round
very thick walls
no valves
it carrys both types of blood
away from the heart |
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| Why are artery walls so thick? |
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| Because they have to with hold the pressure of the heart beating |
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| To make sure the blood doesn't go down instead of up. Or the way its supposed to go. |
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| What kind of shape are arteries? |
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| What shape is a capillary? |
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| How much smooth muscle does an artery have? |
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| How much smooth muscle does a vein have? |
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| How much smooth muscle does a capillary have? |
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| Where does an artery carry blood in the heart? |
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away from the heart
Art - don't like- go away |
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| Where does the heart carry blood in veins? |
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| Where do capillarys take blood? |
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