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Card 6
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Structure of veins (on back)
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Card 7
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Arteries that carry blood away from heart = aorta (heart to body) and pulmonary artery (heart to veins)
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Card 8
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role of arterioles = widen to increase diameter and therefore blood flow
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Card 9
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gas exchange at the alveoli (on back)
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Card 10
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Tidal Volume = lung volume representing normal volume of air displaced between inhalation & exhalation when exercising and not exercising.
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Card 11
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Respiratory Muscles (on back)
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Card 12
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sternocleidomastoid = flexes the neck, helps with moving the head
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Card 13
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internal intercostals = when inhaling; muscles relax, when exhalaing; muscles contract, pulling ribcage down and inwards
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Card 14
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bronchi = passage ways for air to reach the lungs, they get smaller the closer they get to the lungs, then they are called bronchioles
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Card 15
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minute ventilation = amount of air in litres a person breathes out per minute
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