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Circulatory System

Published on Dec 10, 2016

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

CIRCULATORY SYSTEM

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WHAT IS THE FUNCTION?

  • Delivers needed substances to cells, carries waste,and regulates body temperature
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ORGANS USED

  • Heart
  • Blood vessels
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The heart pumps the blood into the blood vessels and the blood vessels spread the blood through the body.

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The cells transport much needed nutrients to other cells and carry waste away from the cells. The circulatory system works very closely with the respiratory system.

TWO ILLNESS

  • arteriosclerosis- video on it
  • hypertension- over works the heart and leads to kidney failure and heart attacks.
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INTERESTING FACTS

  • Your heart pushes enough blood through your blood to go around the earth twice!
  • A child heart is the size of a fist
  • A adults heart is the size of two fists.
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