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    The document discusses the heart and circulation system. It provides information about the components of the heart including the cardiac muscle, septum, ventricles, and valves. It also discusses the cardiac cycle, blood vessels like arteries and capillaries, blood components such as plasma and red blood cells, and other parts of the circulatory system including the aorta, vena cava, lymph, and medulla.

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    The document discusses the heart and circulation system. It provides information about the components of the heart including the cardiac muscle, septum, ventricles, and valves. It also discusses the cardiac cycle, blood vessels like arteries and capillaries, blood components such as plasma and red blood cells, and other parts of the circulatory system including the aorta, vena cava, lymph, and medulla.

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    HEART AND CIRCULATION QUESTION LOOP

    Tissue fluid

    [START] Fragments of a blood


    cell

    Platelets

    The heart is composed of

    Cardiac muscle

    Lower chambers of the heart

    The ventricles

    Divides the two sides of the


    heart

    The septum

    Two phases in the cardiac cycle

    Systole and diastole

    Smallest blood vessels

    Capillaries

    Prevents back flow of blood

    Valves

    Supplies blood to cardiac muscle

    Coronary arteriesl

    Furring up of arteries

    Atherosclerosis

    Plasma

    55% of blood by volume

    They have no nucleus

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    HEART AND CIRCULATION QUESTION LOOP

    Red blood cells

    Types of valves in large heart


    vessels

    Semi-lunar

    Produce immunity

    Lymphocytes

    Initiates cardiac cycle

    S.A. node

    The ventricle with the thickest


    wall

    Left ventricle

    Brings deoxygenated blood to


    the heart
    Takes oxygenated blood from
    the heart

    Vena cava

    Aorta

    SA passes signal to

    A V node

    Signal passes down septum

    Bundle of his

    Vessels transporting blood away


    from the heart

    Arteries

    Blood enters the heart through

    Veins

    Part of brain controlling activity


    of SA node

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    HEART AND CIRCULATION QUESTION LOOP

    Medulla

    Vessels running from tissues to


    nodes joining veins

    Lymph

    Engulf foreign bodes

    Phagocytes

    Kidney shaped nucleus

    Monocyte

    Formed from capillaries. It


    bathes body cells.

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