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1
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system responsible for blood movement

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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

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highways

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4
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capillaries are the

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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
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refers to lung circuit

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pulmonary

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7
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refers to the rest of the body

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systemic

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8
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carry blood away from the heart

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arteries

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9
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carry blood to the heart

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veins

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10
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how many chambers does the heart have

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4

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11
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2 chambers that receive incoming blood

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atria

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12
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2 chambers that pump outgoing blood

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ventricles

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13
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protective sack around the heart

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pericardium

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14
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muscular wall of the heart

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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

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septum

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

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aorda

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

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Superior Vena cavity

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18
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accepts oxygen -poor blood from from the body

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right atrium

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19
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pumps oxygen-poor blood into the lungs

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right ventricle

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

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inferior vena cavity

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21
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carry oxygen-poor blood to the lungs

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pulmonary arteries

22
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accepts oxygen-rich blood from the lungs

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left atrium

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

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left pulmonary veins

24
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pumps oxygen-rich blood to the body

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left ventricle

25
what is the average resting heart rate
72 bpm
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how much blood does the heart pump per minute
70 ml
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veins that are caused by weakened vessel walls as a result of inactivity
varicose veins
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healthy blood pressure
120/80
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unhealthy blood pressure
140/90
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when plaque builds up on the walls of blood vessels
atherosclerosis
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result of a clot breaking free and restricting blood flow to the brain
stroke
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period of rapid growth and sexual maturing
puberty
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follicle stimulating hormone
FSH
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leutinizing hormone
LH
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location of sperm production
seminiferous tubules
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storage spot for sperm
epididymis
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combination of seminal fluid and sperm protects sperm from vaginal acidity
semen
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how much sperm is present in 1 ml of semen
50-100 million
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how many eggs are produced per month
one
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how many ova are released in a lifetime
400
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act of releasing an egg
ovulation
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point at which females no longer release ova
menopause
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link ovaries to the uterus
fallopian tubes
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location of zygote development
uterus
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fertilization
when the penis reaches the cervix which is where semen enters
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where does fertilization occur
fallopian tube
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64-cell solid ball
morula
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hollow center mass that implants to the uterine wall in a process called implantation
blastocyst
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begins at this point which is when cells first begin to specialize
differentation
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location for fetal development and provides nutrition and waste removal
placenta