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What does a capillary do?

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Card 7

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When blood is flowing against gravity or when a vein is squeezed by muscle action there is a risk that the blood will flow in the wrong direction, what feature of the veins prevent this backflow of blood?

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Card 8

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How many chambers does the heart have?

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Card 9

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What are the four chambers of the heart called?

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Card 10

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What is the definition of heart rate?

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Card 11

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What is the definition of stroke volume?

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Card 12

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What is the definition of cardiac output?

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Card 13

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How can cardiac output be calculated?

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Card 14

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What effect does regular exercise exercise have on the arteries and blood pressure?

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Card 15

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What effect does regular exercise have on the heart?

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