Circulatory System Circulatory System 3.5 / 5HideShow resource informationPhysical EducationCardiovascular systemGCSEAll boardsCreated by: HannaCreated on: 04-03-10 17:15 Blood Cells What is the function of red blood cells? 1 of 38 Made in long bones Carries oxygen around the body 2 of 38 Blood Cells What is the function of white blood cells? 3 of 38 To fight disease 4 of 38 Blood Cells What do platelets do? 5 of 38 Made in bone marrow Produce blood clots 6 of 38 Blood Cells What does plasma do? 7 of 38 Carries all the nutrients in the blood. 8 of 38 Heart Rate Define heart rate 9 of 38 The number of times your heart beats per minute. 10 of 38 Heart Rate Where can you find your carotid pulse? 11 of 38 In the neck. 12 of 38 Heart Rate Where can you find your radial pulse? 13 of 38 In your wrist. 14 of 38 Heart Rate How can you calculate your maximum heart rate? 15 of 38 220 - age 16 of 38 Heart Rate Where can you find your carotid pulse? 17 of 38 It is between 60% and 80% of your maximum heart rate. 18 of 38 In the neck. 19 of 38 Heart Rate Where can you find your radial pulse? 20 of 38 In your wrist. 21 of 38 Heart Rate How can you calculate your maximum heart rate? 22 of 38 220 - age 23 of 38 It is between 60% and 80% of your maximum heart rate. 24 of 38 Breathing How do we breathe? 25 of 38 To breathe in: Diaphragm contracts and flattens The ribcage goes up and out The lungs have low pressure so the air is drawn in To breathe out: Diaphragm relaxes and curves upwards The ribcage goes down and in The lungs have high pressure, so the air is squashed out 26 of 38 Terms What is tidal volume? 27 of 38 The volume of air you breathe in and out with each breath 28 of 38 Terms What is minute volume? 29 of 38 The total volume of air breathed in and out in one minute 30 of 38 What is residual volume? 31 of 38 The air left in the lungs after you have breathed out as hard as possible 32 of 38 What is vital capacity? 33 of 38 The maximum amount of air you can breathe out after breathing in as much air as possible 34 of 38 What is respiration rate? 35 of 38 The number of times you breathe in one minute 36 of 38 What is vo2 max? 37 of 38 The maximum amount of oxygen your body can take in and use in one minute 38 of 38
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