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1
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system responsible for blood movement

A

circulatory system

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2
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the heart serves as a

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pump

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3
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arteries and veins are the

A

highways

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4
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capillaries are the

A

side streets

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5
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relate the circulatory to vehicular travel

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it is like a highway where cars drive on and the blood is the cars

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6
Q

refers to lung circuit

A

pulmonary

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7
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refers to the rest of the body

A

systemic

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8
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carry blood away from the heart

A

arteries

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9
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carry blood to the heart

A

veins

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10
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how many chambers does the heart have

A

4

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11
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2 chambers that receive incoming blood

A

atria

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12
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2 chambers that pump outgoing blood

A

ventricles

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13
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protective sack around the heart

A

pericardium

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14
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muscular wall of the heart

A

myocardium

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15
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muscular wall that separates the sides of the heart and prevents oxygen-rich blood from mixing with oxygen-poor blood

A

septum

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16
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carries oxygen-rich blood from the left ventricle to the body

A

aorda

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17
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brings oxygen-poor from the upper right body to the right atrium

A

Superior Vena cavity

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18
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accepts oxygen -poor blood from from the body

A

right atrium

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19
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pumps oxygen-poor blood into the lungs

A

right ventricle

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20
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brings oxygen-poor blood from the lower body to the right atrium

A

inferior vena cavity

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21
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carry oxygen-poor blood to the lungs

A

pulmonary arteries

22
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accepts oxygen-rich blood from the lungs

A

left atrium

23
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bring oxygen-rich blood from the left lung to the left atrium

A

left pulmonary veins

24
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pumps oxygen-rich blood to the body

A

left ventricle

25
Q

what is the average resting heart rate

A

72 bpm

26
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how much blood does the heart pump per minute

A

70 ml

27
Q

veins that are caused by weakened vessel walls as a result of inactivity

A

varicose veins

28
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healthy blood pressure

A

120/80

29
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unhealthy blood pressure

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140/90

30
Q

when plaque builds up on the walls of blood vessels

A

atherosclerosis

31
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result of a clot breaking free and restricting blood flow to the brain

A

stroke

32
Q

period of rapid growth and sexual maturing

A

puberty

33
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follicle stimulating hormone

A

FSH

34
Q

leutinizing hormone

A

LH

35
Q

location of sperm production

A

seminiferous tubules

36
Q

storage spot for sperm

A

epididymis

37
Q

combination of seminal fluid and sperm protects sperm from vaginal acidity

A

semen

38
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how much sperm is present in 1 ml of semen

A

50-100 million

39
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how many eggs are produced per month

A

one

40
Q

how many ova are released in a lifetime

A

400

41
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act of releasing an egg

A

ovulation

42
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point at which females no longer release ova

A

menopause

43
Q

link ovaries to the uterus

A

fallopian tubes

44
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location of zygote development

A

uterus

45
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fertilization

A

when the penis reaches the cervix which is where semen enters

46
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where does fertilization occur

A

fallopian tube

47
Q

64-cell solid ball

A

morula

48
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hollow center mass that implants to the uterine wall in a process called implantation

A

blastocyst

49
Q

begins at this point which is when cells first begin to specialize

A

differentation

50
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location for fetal development and provides nutrition and waste removal

A

placenta