Human Body study guide
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What is the purpose of the circulatory system?
What type of blood vessel carries blood away from the heart;
What is the structure and location of the capillaries:
What is the largest artery of the body?
What type of circulation describes the movement of blood between the heart and the lungs?
What type of vessel carries blood to the heart?
How many chambers are there in the human heart?
High blood pressure is another name for ___________.
What builds up in the blood vessels that could cause a heart attack?
Another name for hardening of the arteries is?
What can happen when the coronary artery leading to the brain gets clogged.
What kind of diet causes heart disease/
How can you prevent a stroke or heart attack?
What type of blood cell contains hemoglobin which carries oxygen?
What is the component part of blood that clots or seals wounds?
What is the liquid portion of the blood that carries nutrients, cell waste and other cells?
What is anemia?
What is the genetic blood clotting disorder called.
What is the possible treatment for anemia?
What is cancer of the blood called?
What disease-fighting system is the lymphatic system a part of?
How does lymph move throughout the body?
What are the two things that lymph is mostly made of?
What is the one system that the lymphatic system works most closely with?
What do lymphocytes do to help us?
What happens when your tonsils/lymph nodes swells up?
What is Hodgkin’s disease?