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| Take in air and let out air |
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| air passage connecting the throat to the lungs |
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| two spongy bags that expand when they fill with air |
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| a dome-shaped muscle that separates the chest from the stomach area |
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| __________, ___________, and ___________ are parts of the circulatory system. |
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| heart, blood vessels, blood |
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| _________, __________, and _________ are blood vessels. |
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| artery, vein, and capillary |
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| Thick-walled blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart |
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| a blood vessel that carries blood to the heart |
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| connects arteries to veins |
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| __________, __________, and ___________ are blood cells. |
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| red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets |
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| Carries oxygen from lungs to body cells. Oxygeb rich blood is bright red. |
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| fights disease causing germs and removes dead cells |
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| parts of cells that stick together to help blood clot or thicken |
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| _____________ was the first African American doctor to perform open heart surgery in ________. He performed the surgery without the use of blood transfusions, modern anesthetics, and antibiotics. The patient lived 20 years. |
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| Dr. Daniel Hale Williams, 1893 |
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| __________ was an African American doctor that developed the first blood bank and the methods for preserving and storing plasma. |
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| __________, __________, and __________ are parts of the excretory system. |
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| gets rid of carbon dioxide and water vapor when you exhale |
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| gets rid of extra water, salt, and waste in the blood. These waste leave the body as urine. |
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| Gets rid of water, salt, and waste. These wastes leave the body as sweat. |
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| The two main kinds of disease are _________ and ____________. |
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| infectious and noninfectious |
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| a substance, produced in the blood, that destroys or weakens germs, helping the body fight diseases. |
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| certain one-celled organisms that can be seen only with a microscope |
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| a change or condition in the body, having a particular cause and signs, that keeps the body from working normally |
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| a chemical that affects or changes the way the body or mind works. |
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| a tiny organism that causes diseases and can be seen only with a microscope |
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| a dngerous drug that is unlawful for people to have, or use |
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| a body system that defends against germs by attacking and destroying germs as they enter the body |
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| the smoke given off by another person's burning tobacco |
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| shot given to provide immunity from a certain disease |
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| the smallest germ, about 100 times smaller than most bacteria |
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| a durg that kills bacteria |
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| a thick, sticky liquid that lines the nose, mouth, eyes, and other body openings |
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| a watery liquid in the mouth |
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| drugs that help the body by easing pain or treating disease |
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| A drug that can be obtained only with a written doctor's order. You cannot get this type of medicine without the doctor's approval. The prescription can be written for you or electronically submitted to your pharmacy. |
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| over-the counter medicine (OTC) |
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| Medicine that can be bought without a doctor's order. You can walk into a pharmacy and purchase any OTC from the shelf. |
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| changes that a disease causes in the body |
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| either of the two upper chambers of the heart |
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| a tissue made up if liquid called plasma and several types of cells |
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tiny, thin-walled blood vessel that connects arteries and veins
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| the movement of blood to the heart through the blood vessel network throughout the body and back to the heart |
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| the heart and the network of blood vessels which work together to carry blood throughout the body |
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| the body system that gets rid of harmful wastes produced by cells |
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| the muscular organ that pumps blood through the blood vessels of the body. |
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| a pair of organs that clean and filter the blood |
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| the number of times a heart beats in one minute |
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| one of two lower chambers of the heart |
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| the liquid part of blood; also has nutrients wastes and chemicals |
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| when blood from one person is given to another person |
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| one of many tiny, thin-walled pockets in the lungs through which oxygen moves into the blood and carbon dioxide is removed |
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| the process in which the body takes in fresh air, containing oxygen, and forces out used air, containing carbon dioxide |
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| the number of times a person inhales in one minute |
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| one of the two tubes into which the windpipe branches; one tube goes to each lung. |
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| the basic unit that makes up all living things |
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| the tough, flexible body material |
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| the system by which oxygen is taken into the body and carbon dioxide is removed |
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| the process in which cells use oxygen to release energy and give off carbon dioxide |
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| the sudden contraction of a muscle |
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| involved in breating, sound production, and protecting the trachea against food aspiration |
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| What are some infectious diseases? |
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| chicken pox, polio, common cold, measles, diphtheria, influenza, pertussis, and tetanus |
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| What are some noninfectious diseases? |
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| heart disease, cancer, diabetes, asthma, cerebral palsy, emphysema, and kidney disease |
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| ___________, ___________, __________, and __________ are parts of the respiratory system. |
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| nose and mouth, windpipe, lungs, diaphragm |
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| What can happen when you eat or drink too much or too fast and if you swallow air when you laugh or cry? |
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| Why are air sacs important inside the lungs? |
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| They provide lots of surface area for absorbing oxygen from the air into the blood. |
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| What happens when we breathe in? |
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1. Rib muscles tighten and get shorter, pulling chest out and up
2. Diaphragm tightens and moves down, increasing chest space.
3. The lungs expand and air rushes in |
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| What happens when we breathe out? |
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1. Rib muscles relax and get longer; chest gets smaller
2. Diaphragm relaxes and moves up, reducing chest space
3. Air is forced out of the lungs |
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| Your heart beats, on average, _________ times each day. |
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| What are the jobs of the blood? |
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1. Delivers nutrients and oxygen to your cells and carries away waste.
2. Fights infections and helps with clotting.
3. Helps keep body temperatures steady by moving heat from active to cooler parts of the body. |
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| What are the four blood types? |
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| What are the 2 purposes of sweating? |
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| To get rid of salt wastes and to cool down the body. |
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| Why do we need water in our bodies? |
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1. To digest food
2. To dissolve nutrients, gasses and other materials that are carried to the cells by the blood
3. To dissolve waste materials in urine
4. To control body temperature with water in sweat |
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| What meds are included in prescription meds? |
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| antibiotics, insulin, cholesterol lowering meds, attention deficit disorder meds, and narcotic pain meds. |
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| What meds are included in OTC meds? |
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| Tylenol, Aleeve, Pepto Bismol, Tums, Alka Seltzer, and Visine. |
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| Shots that help give immunity to a certain disease. They help us fight the disease. |
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| What types of vaccinations are available? |
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| Flu, diphtheria, chicken pox, measles, polio, pertussis, and tetanus. |
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| There are __________ lfound in things we use. |
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| __________ is found in small amounts in coffee, tea, chocolate, and colas. |
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| ___________ is found in tobacco products like cigarettes, cigars, chewing tobacco, and snuff. |
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| _________ is found in beer, wine, and liquors. |
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| What are some illegal drugs? |
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| marijuana, herion, LSD, and cocaine |
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| a colorless, odorless gas |
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| Where does goose bumps form? |
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| where the hairs come out of your skin |
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Goose bumps are formed when ____ in the skin are relaxed and hairs lie down flat. |
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| Goose bumps form when ___ in your skin signal you're cold, small muscles at the bottom of each hair contract and pull each hair up. |
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| When the muscle ___ it causes the hair to stand out straight from your skin. As the hair stands out it pulls on the skin around it forming a bump. |
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