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The large artery that carries blood away from the heart |
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Theamount of force that blood exerts on the walls of blood vessels |
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The study of the heart and the body's network of blood vessels and their function |
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The two thick-walled lower chambers of the heart |
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When your heart works harder and becomes stronger through regular exercise, you increase your stamina and your stroke volume |
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Cords that attach muscles to bones |
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Strong bands of connective tissue that join bones together |
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To be most beneficial to your body , aerobic exercises need what 3 components |
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Frequency, intensity, duration |
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The joint which allows the widest range of motion |
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The material which allows the bones to glide smoothly over each other |
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Condition that often occurs when fatigued muscles receive Insufficient blood to remove wastes |
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Term that refers to the wasting away or degeneration of muscle caused by lack of use. |
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Kind of exercise that improves the condition of the heart and lungs |
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The 2 thin-walled upper chambers of the heart |
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The muscles that allow you to raise your arms out to the side |
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The oily secretion which moisturizes the skin and helps keep it soft and flexible |
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A dark colored pigment in the epidermis that is largely responsible for skin coloring |
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Nerve endings in the dermis that serve as a means of communication between your body and the outside world |
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Muscles that decrease the angle between the bones of a joint |
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The largest bone in the leg and the longest bone in the body |
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The study of the structure, functions, disorders, and diseases of the Respiratory system |
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The movement of blood through all parts of the body except the lungs |
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The condition in which a stable internal environment is maintained by the body |
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The enlargement of muscles through use |
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The muscles that allow you to bend your arms at the elbows |
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The muscle that separates the thoracic and abdominal cavities and functions in respiration |
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The ability of a muscle to extend easily through its full range of motion |
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The movement that describes most joints in the body |
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The type of joint that allows only a rotating movement |
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The 2 largest and strongest muscles in the body |
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The largest organ of the body |
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The skin's outer layer which contains very few pain receptors and no blood vessels |
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The fatty layer of loose connective tissue that attaches the skin to muscle and bone |
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Means "less than, beneath, or below |
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The study of the heart and it's functions |
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Exercises that involve little or no outward movement |
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Thick vertical wall that divides the left and right chambers of the heart |
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Warning signs of melanoma in moles are___irregularity, color change, and diameter change |
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These help regulate body temperature |
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The flow of blood from heart to the lungs and back to the heart |
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The volume of blood ejected from the ventricles with each contraction |
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The rigid ring of thick bone that supports most of the body weight |
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The maximum volume of air that can be inhaled and exhaled |
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Amount of force that blood exerts on the walls of the blood vessels |
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1. Pharynx
2. Glottis
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4.trachea
5.bronchi
6.bronchioles
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Parts of respiratory tract in order |
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