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Chapter 16: Circulatory System
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circulatory system: a group of organs and tissues that move essential supplies to body cells and remove their waste products
arteries: blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart to other parts of the body
veins: blood vessels that carry blood from the body back to the heart
cell respiration: the process in which the body's cells are nourished and energized
capillaries: tiny blood vessels that connect the veins and arteries to the body's cells
plasma: the liquid part of blood
transfusion: the lost blood is replaced
leukemia: a type of cancer in which large amounts of abnormal white blood cells are produced that interferes with the production of other blood cells
heart attack: the blockage of blood flow to the heart
stroke: usually results from blood clots that block vessels in the brain, or from the rupture of a blood vessel
Chapter 16: Circulatory System
| 1. | | a group of organs and tissues that move essential supplies to body cells and remove their waste products |
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| 2. | | the process in which the body's cells are nourished and energized |
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| 3. | | the blockage of blood flow to the heart |
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| 4. | | tiny blood vessels that connect the veins and arteries to the body's cells |
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| 5. | | the lost blood is replaced |
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| 6. | | blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart to other parts of the body |
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| 7. | | a type of cancer in which large amounts of abnormal white blood cells are produced that interferes with the production of other blood cells |
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| 8. | | the liquid part of blood |
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| 9. | | usually results from blood clots that block vessels in the brain, or from the rupture of a blood vessel |
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| 10. | | blood vessels that carry blood from the body back to the heart |
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Chapter 16: Circulatory System
| 1. | | a group of organs and tissues that move essential supplies to body cells and remove their waste products |
| |
| 2. | | the process in which the body's cells are nourished and energized |
| |
| 3. | | the blockage of blood flow to the heart |
| |
| 4. | | tiny blood vessels that connect the veins and arteries to the body's cells |
| |
| 5. | | the lost blood is replaced |
| |
| 6. | | blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart to other parts of the body |
| |
| 7. | | a type of cancer in which large amounts of abnormal white blood cells are produced that interferes with the production of other blood cells |
| |
| 8. | | the liquid part of blood |
| |
| 9. | | usually results from blood clots that block vessels in the brain, or from the rupture of a blood vessel |
| |
| 10. | | blood vessels that carry blood from the body back to the heart |
| |
© 2013
PuzzleFast.com, Noncommercial Use Only
