atherosclerosis Build up of plaque in the arteries Epiglottis Flap over the trachea that prevents food from entering <120/80 Ideal blood pressure value Bronchi The two tubes that the trachea branch into Diaphragm Muscle that controls breathing Thoracic Cavity Cavity where you find the heart and lungs Asphyxiation lack of oxygen due to suffocation, drowning, hanging, etc Arteries Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart Diastole Bottom number of blood pressure when the heart is relaxing Larynx The voicebox Right Ventricle Chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the lungs Bronchioles Smaller bronchial tubes found in the lungs image of alveoli-sacs in the lungs where gas exchange takes place Aorta Largest artery Bicuspid or mitral valve Valve found between the left atrium and left ventricle Nasal cavity Location in respiratory system where air is filtered, warmed, and moistened Hemoglobin Protein in blood that carries oxygen Left atrium Chamber of the heart that receives blood from the lungs. Bronchitis, asthma, pneumonia Respiratory diseases Circulatory System Body system that acts a transportation system delivering oxygen and nutrients Vena Cava Largest vein Pulse point Location you can measure your heart rate Diffusion Process in which oxygen moves into cells, high to low Capillaries The smallest blood vessels where gas exchange takes place Cilia Hair like extensions in the respiratory system that trap dirt and other particles using mucous Left Ventricle Chamber of the heart that has the thickest walls. Pumps blood to the body. Image of the respiratory system Trachea Commonly known as the windpipe Veins Blood vessels that carry blood to the heart Stroke, heart attack, atherosclerosis Circulatory system diseases Pharynx The passageway for both food and air Right atrium Chamber of the heart. Receives blood from the body. Tricuspid valve Valve found between the right atrium and right ventricle Systole Top number of blood pressure when the heart is contracting atherosclerosis Build up of plaque in the arteries Epiglottis Flap over the trachea that prevents food from entering <120/80 Ideal blood pressure value Bronchi The two tubes that the trachea branch into Diaphragm Muscle that controls breathing Thoracic Cavity Cavity where you find the heart and lungs Asphyxiation lack of oxygen due to suffocation, drowning, hanging, etc Arteries Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart Diastole Bottom number of blood pressure when the heart is relaxing Larynx The voicebox Right Ventricle Chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the lungs Bronchioles Smaller bronchial tubes found in the lungs image of alveoli-sacs in the lungs where gas exchange takes place Aorta Largest artery Bicuspid or mitral valve Valve found between the left atrium and left ventricle Nasal cavity Location in respiratory system where air is filtered, warmed, and moistened Hemoglobin Protein in blood that carries oxygen Left atrium Chamber of the heart that receives blood from the lungs. Bronchitis, asthma, pneumonia Respiratory diseases Circulatory System Body system that acts a transportation system delivering oxygen and nutrients Vena Cava Largest vein Pulse point Location you can measure your heart rate Diffusion Process in which oxygen moves into cells, high to low Capillaries The smallest blood vessels where gas exchange takes place Cilia Hair like extensions in the respiratory system that trap dirt and other particles using mucous Left Ventricle Chamber of the heart that has the thickest walls. Pumps blood to the body. Image of the respiratory system Trachea Commonly known as the windpipe Veins Blood vessels that carry blood to the heart Stroke, heart attack, atherosclerosis Circulatory system diseases Pharynx The passageway for both food and air Right atrium Chamber of the heart. Receives blood from the body. Tricuspid valve Valve found between the right atrium and right ventricle Systole Top number of blood pressure when the heart is contracting
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Build up of plaque in the arteries
Flap over the trachea that prevents food from entering
Ideal blood pressure value
The two tubes that the trachea branch into
Muscle that controls breathing
Cavity where you find the heart and lungs
lack of oxygen due to suffocation, drowning, hanging, etc
Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
Bottom number of blood pressure when the heart is relaxing
The voicebox
Chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the lungs
Smaller bronchial tubes found in the lungs
image of alveoli-sacs in the lungs where gas exchange takes place
Largest artery
Valve found between the left atrium and left ventricle
Location in respiratory system where air is filtered, warmed, and moistened
Protein in blood that carries oxygen
Chamber of the heart that receives blood from the lungs.
Respiratory diseases
Body system that acts a transportation system delivering oxygen and nutrients
Largest vein
Location you can measure your heart rate
Process in which oxygen moves into cells, high to low
The smallest blood vessels where gas exchange takes place
Hair like extensions in the respiratory system that trap dirt and other particles using mucous
Chamber of the heart that has the thickest walls. Pumps blood to the body.
Image of the respiratory system
Commonly known as the windpipe
Blood vessels that carry blood to the heart
Circulatory system diseases
The passageway for both food and air
Chamber of the heart. Receives blood from the body.
Valve found between the right atrium and right ventricle
Top number of blood pressure when the heart is contracting
