Cardio-Respiratory

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  1. 2. condition characterized by a lower-than-normal number of red blood cells, or a reduction in the amount of hemoglobin
  2. 4. the red liquid that circulates in the arteries and veins of humans and other vertebrate animals, carrying oxygen to and carbo
  3. 6. the system known for being a vital network responsible for transporting blood throughout the body.
  4. 8. a condition where the force of blood against your artery walls is consistently too high
  5. 9. the amount of pressure on one’s arteries every time the heart beats
  6. 10. the top number of the blood pressure number, based on the pressure when the heart beats
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  1. 1. the bottom number of the blood pressure number, based on the pressure when the heart's not beating
  2. 3. an inflammatory condition of the airways (bronchi) in the lungs, causing coughing and mucus production
  3. 5. chronic respiratory condition characterized by airway inflammation and narrowing, leading to symptoms like coughing, wheezing
  4. 7. the system known for being responsible for gas exchange, primarily taking in oxygen and releasing CO2