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Respiration (Key Vocabulary (Oxidation (With oxygen), Mitochondria (Power…
Respiration
Key Vocabulary
Oxidation
With oxygen
Mitochondria
Power plant of cells
Glucose
Simplest sugar
Respiration
Metabolic process
Plasma
Pale yellow liquid
Limewater
Compound
Platelets
Fragments of cells
Vessels
Tube
Artery
Blood vessel
Blood
Red cells
Red pigment
Haemoglobin
Thin walls
Small diffusion distance
Biconcave disc
Large surface area
More oxygen can diffuse in
No muscles!
More room for haemoglobin
White cells
Immune cells
Phagocytes
Engulf and digest microbes
Lymphocytes
Make antibodies
Plasma
Straw coloured liquid
Mostly water + dissolved substance
Carries the cells
Platelets
Bits of old blood cells
Clot the blood
They secrete chemicals when come in contact with air
"Call" white blood cells to the site of injury
VO2
After 40 years of age your VO2 slowly decreases
It is your cardio vascular endurance
Circulatory System