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  • Name a factor that causes blockage of the coronary arteries.
    1. high cholesterol diet; 2. smoking
  • How many chambers does the heart have?
    4
  • This is a human circulatory system. This is an example of _____________
    double circulatory system
  • The _____ side of the heart then pumps the oxygenated blood around the rest of the body.
    left
  • A muscular organ that pumps blood by expanding in size as it fills with blood, and then contracting, forcing the blood on its way through the blood vessels.
  • tiny blood vessels that form a network throughout every tissue and connect arteries to veins
    capillary
  • This is the circulatory system of a fish. It is an example of _________
    single circulatory system
  • This blood vessel supplies blood to the kidneys
    renal artery
  • Where does the blood get oxygen?
    alveoli
  • It is formed from a system of continuous tubes (blood vessels) that carry blood around the body
    Circulatory system
  • large blood vessels that carry blood that is flowing away from the heart
    artery
  • It is a measure of how frequently the heart beats, generally given as beats per minute.
    heart rate
  • The _____ side of the heart pumps blood to the lungs to collect oxygen
    right
  • This disease happens when blockage of the coronary arteries occur when layers of cholesterol are deposited on the inner lining of the blood vessel.
    coronary heart disease
  • This blood vessel delivers blood without oxygen to the lungs
    pulmonary artery
  • This blood vessels have a large lumen through which blood flows.
    vein