What is Hypertension?
Circulatory System

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A condition caused by the narrowing of the arteries, resulting in increased resistance to the flow of blood.
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What is Plasma?
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The liquid portion of blood, typically yellow, where nutrients are dissolved.
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What is a Ventricle?
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A muscular, thick-walled lower chamber of the heart that pumps blood from the heart.
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What are Leukocytes?
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White blood cells that help to defend our body from diseases.
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What is the function of a Valve in the heart?
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Prevents the backward flow of blood in the heart.
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What is the Aorta?
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The largest artery in the body that carries blood away from the heart to the rest of the body.
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What are Capillaries?
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Small blood vessels where the exchange of oxygen, carbon dioxide, nutrients, and waste occurs.
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