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