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Cardio Vascular System (Circulatory System) |
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the body system that consits of the heart, blood vessel, and blood carries substances to the cells, and takes the waste away from the cells
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| a hollow muscular organ that pumps blood throught the body |
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| each of the two upper chambers of the heart that recives blood that tells the heart to contract |
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| a flap of tissue in the heart or a vein that prevents blood from flowingbackwards |
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| each of the 2 lower chambers of the heart that pumps blood 2 the heart |
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| a group of cells located in the right atruim that sends out signals that makes the heart conrtract |
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| a blood vessel where substances are exchanged between the blood and body cells |
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| a blood vessel that carries blood back into the heart |
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| the largest artery iin the body |
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