Circulatory/respiratory systems Flashcards

(39 cards)

1
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Carries oxygenated blood away from the heart

A

Artery

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2
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Thick walls because this blood vessel is under high pressure

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Artery

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3
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Thinner walls because this blood vessel is under low pressure

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Veins

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4
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Brings deoxygenated blood back to the heart

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Vein

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5
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Blood vessels that are on cells thick

A

Capillaries

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6
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wraps alveoli so gas exchange can take place

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Capillaries

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7
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walls in the heart that separate oxygenated blood and deoxygenated blood

A

Septum

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8
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Large, irregularly shaped cells with a nucleus

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White blood cells

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9
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What’s the function of the blood cells that have a nucleus?

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to fight infections

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10
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Found in blood, create a web to clot

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platelets

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11
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O shaped blood cells with no nucleus that carries Oxygen to body cells

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Red blood cells

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12
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Hemoglobin is important because it is an —- rich pigment

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iron

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13
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lower two chambers of the heart

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ventricles

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14
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Upper 2 chambers of the heart

A

atria

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15
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Deoxygenated blood enters into the —- side of the heart

A

RIght

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16
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Blood goes from the lungs into the —– side of the heart

17
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Blood —- the —– when the heart contracts

A

exits, ventricles

18
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When the heart relaxes, blood ____ the ______

A

enters, atrium

19
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______ are located in ___ and stop blood from flowing backwards

A

Valves, veins

20
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What removes particles from the air inhaled?

21
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The rate of respiration is controlled by the amount of —

A

Carbon dioxide in the blood

22
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When there is more Carbon dioxide in the blood, is the rate of breathing higher or lower?

23
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What process produces the most ATP?

24
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What process uses sunlight to make glucose?

A

Photosynthesis

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Carbon Dioxide (CO2) + Water (H2O) --(light energy) --> Glucose (C6H12O6) + Oxygen (O2)
Photosynthesis equation
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The 3 part equation that is true for cellular respiration and photosynthesis
Inorganic+Inorganic=Organic
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When your diaphragm contracts you...
inhale
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When your diaphragm relaxes you...
exhale
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Ribs expand, volume in the chest cavity increases
Inhale
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Ribs contract, volume in the chest cavity decreases
Exhale
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Why is oxygen needed by the cells
It's needed for aerobic respiration
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What two parts of respiration take place in the mitochondria?
Krebs cycle, Electron chain transport
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what part of the respiratory system does gas exchange
alveoli
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Alcohol and lactic acid fermentation are forms of ---- respiration
anaerobic
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disorder caused by cigarettes, disintegration of alveoli
emphysema
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Alveoli is inflammed
pnemonia
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Can alcohol fermentation be reversed?
No
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Can lactic acid fermentation be reversed?
Yes
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What builds up when muscles work with a lack of oxygen?
Lactic acid