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Investigating Circulation: Artherosclerosis
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A common cause of high blood pressure is a disease called "atherosclerosis." Atherosclerosis is a condition characterized by narrowing of the arteries. This is due to an accumulation of fatty deposits called "plaque" on the inner walls of arteries.

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Health Education
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Utah Education Network
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Animations and Images 2011 Collection
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Visual Learning Company
Date Added:
08/18/2011
Investigating Circulation: Capillaries
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Thin-walled blood vessels called capillaries are so small that blood vessels flow through them in single file. Gases, nutrients, and wastes are exchanged through the thin walls of capillaries.

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Health Education
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Utah Education Network
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Animations and Images 2011 Collection
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Visual Learning Company
Date Added:
08/18/2011
Investigating Circulation: Capillaries III
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Thin-walled blood vessels called "capillaries" are so small that blood cells flow through them in single file. Gases, nutrients, and wastes are exchanged through the thin walls of capillaries. Capillaries form branches that connect to arteries and veins.

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Health Education
Physical Education
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Utah Education Network
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Animations and Images 2011 Collection
Author:
Visual Learning Company
Date Added:
08/18/2011
Investigating Circulation: Heart Cutaway
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From the left ventricle, oxygen-rich blood enters the largest artery in the body, the aorta. Arteries stemming off the aorta carry oxygen-rich blood to all parts of the body.

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Health Education
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Utah Education Network
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Animations and Images 2011 Collection
Author:
Visual Learning Company
Date Added:
08/18/2011
Investigating Circulation: Heart Turn
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The heart is made up of four main chambers or hollow compartments. The septum, a thick wall of tissue, separates the hearts' right side and left side. Right and left is referred to as if the heart were in your own body.

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Health Education
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Utah Education Network
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Animations and Images 2011 Collection
Author:
Visual Learning Company
Date Added:
08/18/2011
Investigating Circulation: Platelets
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Platelets consist of cell fragments that play a key role in blood clotting. Through a series of reactions, platelets help weave a net across a cut or injury. Without clotting, you'd bleed to death.

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Health Education
Physical Education
Science
Provider:
Utah Education Network
Provider Set:
Animations and Images 2011 Collection
Author:
Visual Learning Company
Date Added:
08/18/2011