Pulmonary artery - Carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs., Left ventricle - Pumps oxygenated blood around the body., Systemic circulation - Occurs on the L side of the heart (Lungs--->Body), S & I vena cava - Sends deoxygenated blood to the heart from the body, Left atrium - Receives oxygenated blood from the lungs., Aorta - The largest artery that carries oxygenated blood to the body., Right atrium - Receives deoxygenated blood from the S & I vena cava., Adult resting heart rate - 60-100 bpm, Pulmonary vein - Carries oxygenated blood from the lungs back to the heart., Right ventricle - This pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs., Pulmonary circulation - Occurs on the R side of the heart (Body-->Lungs), Blood vessels - Arteries, capillaries and veins., Blood pressure - The force of circulating blood on the walls of the arteries., SA Node - Also known as the pacemaker of the heart, Myocardium - The muscular tissue of the heart., Valves of the heart - Structures in the heart that prevent the backward flow of blood., Tachycardia - Fast heart rate (over 100), Bradycardia - Slow heart rate (under 60), Heart attack - Occurs when a part of the heart muscle doesn't get enough blood, Atherosclerosis - Disease of the arteries characterized by the deposition of plaques of fatty material on their inner walls., Leukocytes - White blood cells that help your body fight infection., Erythrocytes - Red blood cells that deliver oxygen to the tissues in your body., Platelets - Small, colorless cell fragments in our blood that form clots and prevent bleeding., Lymphatic system - A network of tissues, vessels and organs that work together to move a colorless, watery fluid called lymph back into your circulatory system (your bloodstream)., Hypertension - Condition where the force of blood against your artery walls is high enough that it may eventually cause health problems., Arteries - Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart., Veins - Blood vessel that carries blood to the heart.,

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