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Circulatory System

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

CIRCULATORY SYSTEM

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DEFINITION

THE ORGAN SYSTEM THAT MOVES BLOOD THROUGH THE BODY

HEART

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DEFINITION

THE MUSCULAR ORGAN THAT PUMPS BLOOD THROUGHOUT THE BODY.
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ATRIUM

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DEFINITION

AN UPPER CHAMBER OF THE HUMAN HEART

VENTRICLE

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DEFINITION

A LOWER CHAMBER OF THE HUMAN HEART
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VALVE

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DEFINITION

A STRUCTURE THAT ALLOWS FLUIDS TO FLOW IN ONLY ONE DIRECTION
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DEFINITION

A BLOOD VESSEL THAT CARRIES OXYGE-RICH BLOOD AWAY FROM THE HEART TO THE REST OF THE BODY

AORTA

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DEFINITION

A LARGE ARTERY THAT CARRIES OXYGEN-RICH BLOOD AWAY FROM THE HEART TO THE REST OF THE BODY
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DEFINITION

A BLOOD VESSEL THAT TRANSPORTS BLOOD INTO THE HEART

VENA CAVA

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DEFINITION

THE MAIN VEIN LEADING FROM THE BODY INTO THE HEART
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CAPILLARY

DEFINITION

A TINY BLOOD VESSEL THAT CONNECTS ARTERIES AMD VEINS