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The two heart chambers that collect blood are called:
valves |
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aorta |
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ventricles |
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atria |
The heart is the organ that drives the circulatory system. In humans, it consists of four chambers with two that collect blood called atria and two that pump blood called ventricles. The heart's valves prevent blood pumped out of the ventricles from flowing back into the heart.
Convert -20C° to F°.
36 |
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78 |
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-36 |
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-4 |
To convert from C° to F° use:
\(F° = {9 \over 5}C° + 32\)
\(F° = {9 \over 5}(-20) + 32\)
\(F° = {-180 \over 5} + 32\)
\(F° = -36 + 32 = -4\)
Generally, an atom has __________ negative electrons orbiting the nucleus as it does positive protons inside.
double the number of |
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equal numbers of |
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more |
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fewer |
An electron is a subatomic particle that orbits the nucleus of an atom. It carries a negative electric charge. Generally, an atom has the same number of negative electrons orbiting the nucleus as it does positive protons inside.
Which of the following is the smallest component of an element that still retains the properties of the element?
atom |
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molecule |
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element |
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neutron |
An atom is the smallest component of an element that still retains the properties of the element.
Blood is created in:
the liver |
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bone marrow |
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red blood cells |
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the heart |
Blood is created in bone marrow and is made up of cells suspended in liquid plasma. Red blood cells carry oxygen, white blood cells fight infection, and platelets are cell fragments that allow blood to clot.