LAB #5 BLOODKeywords:

• erythrocytes
• leukocytes
• valve
• vein
• ventricle
• atrium

Some Questions:

What are the two main types of blood cells?
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What is the purpose of valves in the heart?
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What is the difference between systolic and diastolic blood pressure?
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Note: The following movie is two megabytes and will take quite a while to download if you are attempting this transfer by modem!
Time to download:15-30 minutes at 14.4 K

Click Here for a movie that depicts blood flow in the capillaries of a goldfish

Images for review...

• dissected heart
• taking blood pressure

This page was created by Jonathan Wenger & Joel Sachs


This page was last updated 3/1/1997