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Chapter 23 Vocab
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8th Grade
10/30/2013

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Blood
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connective tissue made of up teo types of cells
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Veins
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blood vessels that directive back to the heart
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blood pressure
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the force exerted by blood on the inside walls of a blood vessel
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arteries
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blood vessels that direct blood away from the heart
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capillaries
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the smallest blood vessels in your body
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pulmonary circulation
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the circulation of blood between your heart and lungs
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systemic circulation
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the cirulation of blood between the heart and the rest of the body
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cardiovascular system
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the transportation system of the body
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lymph
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the spong of the body
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lymphatic system
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the cleaner system of fluids
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spleen
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the largest organ of the lymphatic system
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tonsils
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the lymph tissue in the back of thoat
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lymph nodes
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the small filters of the lymphatic system
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thymus
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the thing that release WBCS
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respiration
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the process whicj the body get oxgyen and removes carbon dixde
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respiratory system
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the system that gets oxygen
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pharynx
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the serparter of the thoart
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larynx
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voice box
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trachea
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windpipe
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bronchi
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the path to the lungs
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alveoli
Definition
liittle sacks in your lungs
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