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Unit 8: Pulse of Life

Discover the intricate workings of lungs, muscles, and more in the body systems. Learn about respiration, circulation, irregularities, and the importance of specialized knowledge. Be prepared to defend against health challenges with quick responses.

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Unit 8: Pulse of Life

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  1. Unit 8: Pulse of Life Theme 16: Body Systems http://alvando4life.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/body-systems.jpg

  2. situation-a condition related to something that has happened http://nymag.com/movies/reviews/situation070205_560.jpg People are often put in situations where quick responses are needed to insure safety.

  3. lung-one of the two body parts that are used in breathing http://www.asa3.org/ASA/topics/Youth%20page/Lung_infection.jpg The lungs are responsible for putting oxygen into the blood and removing carbon dioxide from it.

  4. muscle-a mass of tissue that is responsible for moving body parts http://www.rothregatta.org/wp-content/uploads/build-muscle-quckly-easily.jpg Some people have muscles that help them move heavy objects.

  5. substance- a material http://mydetoxfood.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/sugar.jpg Sugar is a substance that is used to sweeten drinks.

  6. irregular- to not beat at an even pace http://heartstrong.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/atrial-fibrillation-lg.jpg An irregular heartbeat can be dangerous if not detected soon enough.

  7. basic- the most important thing or part of something http://www.hoothelp.com/product_images/o/691/Basic-Addition---Main__91417_std.gif Knowledge of basic addition is the key to math success.

  8. defend- to protect, speak, or act in support of something http://www.chesskids.com/level2/defend.gif The shield defends the man from harm.

  9. respiratory- to do with breathing or with the organs of the body that are used in breathing. http://access.mmhs.ca/docs/Science/MMHS%20Web%20Folder/Kamla/humrespsys_1.gif The respiratory system takes in oxygen and releases carbon dioxide.

  10. specialization- a person’s special area of interest, skill, or knowledge http://img.medscape.com/pi/emed/ckb/rehabilitation/305143-318521-424.jpg A person with a specialization in tai chi focuses on movements of the body.

  11. circulatory- to do with the movement of the blood http://homepages.wmich.edu/~j2peter1/circulatory%20system.jpg The heart is part of the circulatory system.

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