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    • The right ventricle pumps blood to the lungs
    • The left ventricle pumps blood to the body
    • Heart rate is controlled by cells located in the right atrium which is a pacemaker
    • Artificial pacemakers are electrical devices used to correct irregularities in heart rate
    • Blood is a tissue made of different cells which can be made viable using stains
    • Blood type is determined by antigens which are proteins on the surface on the blood cell
    • Agglutination is when blood cells clump
    • Coronary heart disease develops when a coronary artery is blocked by a plaque
    • The blockage reduces blood flow to the heart and prevents oxygen and glucose being delivered to respiring heart cells
    • Health is the state of physical and mental well being
    • Malignant tumour cells are cancers
    • Benign tumours are growths of abnormal cells
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