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Unit 8: Pulse of Life Theme 16: Body Systems http://alvando4life.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/body-systems.jpg
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.
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.
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.
substance- a material http://mydetoxfood.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/sugar.jpg Sugar is a substance that is used to sweeten drinks.
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.
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.
defend- to protect, speak, or act in support of something http://www.chesskids.com/level2/defend.gif The shield defends the man from harm.
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.
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.
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.