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Click image to play video	Blood moves to the internal structures of the body of Artemia
Location	http://bilbo.bio.purdue.edu/~npelaez/images/100574.mpg
Observations	This clip demonstrates movement of blood to the organs of the body. Notice the pin-drop blood cells being pumped upward (to the right corner of the video).
Explanations	The heart pumps blood throughout the body. This blood carries oxygen, glucose, and other important nutrients to the cells of the body, where they are used to perform various functions.
California Standards	Structures and functions
National Standards	Organ systems Levels of organization
Related NSF Exemplary Curriculum	Human body Human body systems Investigating human systems
Related Sets	The circulatory, digestive, and respiratory systems work together.
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Authors	Katie Hale khale92807@aol.com CSUF
Publisher	CSUF Aug 18 2007

This material is based upon work that was supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. 0127164 to California State University Fullerton. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.