The Circulatory System

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The Circulatory System

• By Geena, Joe and Brianna

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Now, lets take a train ride through the human
body and EXPLORE the CIRCULATORY SYSTEM!!!All
Aboard!
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Our first stop today is the
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HEART!!!

• The heart has a very important
• part in the human body. It pumps
• blood and most of all, keeps us
• alive. Without the heart, nobody
• would be able to live. On the
• right side of this page are two
• pictures of the heart.

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• Did you know that almost everything in the
• human body is connected to the heart?
• Did you know that the Circulatory System
• controls the heart?

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Our second stop is the
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Blood Vessel!!!

• The blood vessel is
• important. It moves
• blood through-out the
• body. The vessel is
• small and is a deep-red
• color. Without this tiny
• vessel, how would
• blood travel through the
• body? The blood vessel
• travels through the blood
• stream with the heart flow.

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• Did you know that blood vessels are in the
• blood cells?

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Our third stop today is to
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look at the blood and vein!!!

• The blood is important
• in the body. There are 4
• gallons of blood in the adult
• body. It travels through
• blood streams just like
• blood vessels which all
• travel through the vein.
• The vein is like a road for
• blood, blood vessels, etc.
• The capillary connects the
• artery to the vein.

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• Did you know that the blood is purple before
• it hits oxygen.
• Another name for a blood pack is the arteries.

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Our final stop today is
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the Artery!!!

• The artery has an
• important part in the
• body. Its the second
• major control center for
• the blood. The blood
• just sits here until it is
• needed. The artery
• carries the blood to
• where it is needed.

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• Did you know that the artery makes your
• blood circulate around a scab.

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Some Diseases of the Circulatory System!

• blood clogs
• strokes
• hypertension
• arteriosclerosis
• high-blood pressure
• atherosclerosis
• heart attacks
• low-blood pressure

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Thank you for coming aboard our Circulatory
System Train Ride!
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Why we CANT get FIRED!

• pumps blood
• youll die
• helps everything in the veins move and flow
• moves blood
• carries blood
• help you live
• controls the heart
• Most of all, youre the best boss weve ever
  had.
• We dont want to leave this very excellent
  place!
• Please dont fire us! Youre A-W-E-S-O-M-E!

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Works Cited

• encarta.com
• circulatory packet
• a-better-way.com
• The Circle of Blood
• BrainPOP  Circulatory System
• The Matter of the Heart