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Anatomy - What Are Coronary Arteries? Lesson PlanAnatomy - What Are Coronary Arteries? Lesson Plan
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Anatomy - What Are Coronary Arteries?

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Fourth graders explore the basic function of the heart, identify blood vessels and coronary arteries. They identify good and bad health behaviors and discuss how these behaviors affect the heart. Students explore how the coronary arteries assist the heart in staying healthy.

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cardiovascular health, the cardiovascular system, blood vessels, blood

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blood vessels, cornoary arteries, healthy heart, science
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4th
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Science
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