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Card 16
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what are arteries?
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Card 17
Front
why does blood spurt out of a damaged artery?
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Card 18
Front
what do the 2 big arteries that leave your heart do?
Back
Card 19
Front
how many times does a single blood cell go through the heart on each trip around the body?
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Card 20
Front
the arteries divide again and again into smaller and smaller blood vessels - what are the smallest called?
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Card 21
Front
as a result of capillaries being so thin - what can diffuse?
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Card 22
Front
capillaries join up to for wide blood vessels - what are these called and what do they do?
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Card 23
Front
what have you damaged if you cut yourself and the bleeding soon stops?
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Card 24
Front
what have you cut if blood flows out in a smooth stream without a pulse
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Card 25
Front
does blood travel quickly in veins? what stop blood from flowing backwards?
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