8th Grade Science Review Sheet – Chapter 17 - Circulatory System
Be familiar with the following:
The path of blood through the heart and body.The parts of the heart.
The parts of the circulatory system.
The 4 components of blood.
The parts of the lymphatic system.
The ABO blood system.
Some of the diseases associated with the circulatory system.
pacemaker
septum
atrium
ventricles
superior vena cava
inferior vena cava
pulmonary artery
pulmonary vein
aorta
subclavian artery
coronary artery
carotid artery
pulmonic (semilunar) valve
Aortic (semilunar) valve
bicuspid valve
tricuspid valve
mitral valve
Be able to define the following and explain the importance:
liver
spleen
artery
vein
capillary
lymph
lymph node
intercellular fluid
white blood cell
red blood cell
plasma
platelet
fBe ibrin
hemoglobin
phagocyte
phagocytosis
leukocyte
pulse
blood pressure
sphygmomanometer
diastole
systole
atherosclerosis
hypertension
anemia
sickle-cell anemia
leukemia
hemophylia
congenital heart disease
angina pectoris
heart attack
heart failure
varicose veins
Rh disease