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Flashcards by Valentino Bermudez, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Valentino Bermudez
over 4 years ago
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| Blood vessel | Any of the tubes in the body through which the blood flows. (vaso sanguíneo) |
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Muscle
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Any of the bundles of fibres/fibers in the body which, by contracting or relaxing, cause movement of the body. (músculo) |
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Pump
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To cause to flow by means of a pump or pumplike organ or device. (bombear sangre) |
| Atrium | Either of the two upper chambers of the heart that send blood around the body; auricle. (arteria) |
| Ventricle | Either of two small, hollow spaces, one in each side of the heart, that force blood into the tubes leading from the heart to the other parts of the body. (ventrículo) |
| Ribs | Any one of the bones which curve round and forward from the backbone, enclosing the heart and lungs. (costillas) |
| Lungs | The pair of organs of breathing, in man and other animals. (pulmones) |
| Heart | The organ which pumps blood through the body. (corazón) |
| Blood | The red liquid that flows around your body. (sangre) |
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Chambers in heart
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The heart has four chambers: two atria and two ventricles. (cámaras en el corazón) |
| Hand tightly | As tight as can be made by the strength of one's hand wielding a standard tool. (mano apretada) |
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Valves
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Something that opens and closes to control the flow of liquid. (válvula) |
| Pulse | The regular movement of blood through your body when your heart is beating. (pulso) |
| Vein | Any of the tubes that carry the blood back to the heart. (vena) |
| Artery | A blood-vessel that carries the blood from the heart through the body. (arteria) |
| Oxygen | An element, a gas without taste, color or smell, forming part of the air. (oxígeno) |
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Weight
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How heavy someone or something is. (peso) |
| Circulation | The movement of blood around the body. (circulación) |
| Germs | A very small living thing that causes disease. (microbio, germen) |
| Platelet | A very small cell in the blood that makes it thicker and more solid in order to stop bleeding caused by an injury. (plaqueta) |
| Plaque | A substance containing bacteria that forms on the surface of teeth. (placa dental) |
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Disease
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An illness. (enfermedad) |
| White blood cells | A cell in the blood that has no red colour and is involved in the fight against infection. (glóbulos blancos) |
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Red blood cells
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Any of the cells that carry oxygen around the body. (glóbulos rojos) |
| Heart attack | A serious medical condition in which the heart stops working correctly. (ataque al corazón) |
| Stethoscope | A piece of medical equipment that doctors use to listen to your heart and lungs. (estetoscopio) |
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