Name: ______________________    FFL Period # ______ 7.3       Date :__________

The sentences below can be completed by combining words and syllables from the box. The number in parentheses after each sentence tells how many words and/or syllables from the box you are to use when completing the sentence. Write the word(s) in the blank.

 

cardio               anaerobic          system             rate                  activity             lipo

respiratory        arteries              activity             proteins            low-                cholesterol

athero               fibrin                 veins                density             proteins            heart

high-                 sclerosis            vascular           aerobic             resting             system

heart                 proteins             density             more                 resting             lipo

cholesterol        lipo                     less                 system             density             rate

 

1. The number of times the heart beats per minute when a person is inactive is the _______________. (3)

 

2. Cholesterol is carried through the bloodstream by particles called _______________. (2)

 

3. Moving oxygen and nutrients to body cells and removing cell wastes is the job of the _______________. (3)

 

4. Exercising in short, fast bursts is _______________. (2)

 

5. Blood is carried from the heart to other parts of the body by _______________. (1)

 

6. A fatty substance called _______________ is found in meats, dairy products, and egg yolks. (1)

 

7. Excess cholesterol is carried out of the bloodstream by _______________ and eliminated. (4)

 

8. Supplying oxygen to and eliminating carbon dioxide from the bloodstream is the job of the _______________. (2)

 

9. Your _______________ is the number of times your heart beats per minute to pump blood through the body. (2)

 

10. Exercising steadily enough for the heart to supply oxygen needed by the muscles is _______________. (2)

 

11. High-density lipoproteins appear to help prevent _______________. (2)

 

12. Cholesterol that will probably stay in the bloodstream is carried by _______________. (4)

 

13. A substance that is involved in the clotting of blood is _______________. (1)

 

14. Blood is carried to the heart from other parts of the body by _______________. (1)

 

15. The heart of a fit person beats 9.5 million times _______________ each year than that of an average person. (1)

 

16. My 1600m rowing time was ___________________ my fitness level is____________________.