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