Life and Health

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What are the sides of the heath triangle?
Mental, Social, Physical
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What is the name of the piece of equipment used to measure blood pressure?(High Tech)
Digital Sphygnomanometer
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What is the low tech way of measuring body fat content?
Skin Fold Callipers
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What is the normal body temperature?
37oC
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What is Apyrexial?
Normal Temperature
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What is Pyrexial?
Abnormal Temperature
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What are the 3 main parts of a circulatory system?
Heart, Blood, Blood Vessels
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What does the heart do?
The heart pumps blood around the body
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What is in blood?
Plasma, Red Blood Cells, White Blood Cells, Platelets
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What is the function of an artery?
Carry blood away from the heart.
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What is the funtion of a vein?
Takes blood to the heart
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What is the function of a capillery?
To deliver blood to the organs
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Name the route of deoxygenated blood
vena cava ->right atrium->tricuspid valve->right ventricle->semi lunar valve->pulmonary artery
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Name the route of oxygenated blood
vena cava->pulmonary vein->left atrium->left ventricle->bicuspid valve->semi lunar valves->aorta
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What are the function of valves?
To stop blood flowing in the wrong direction
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