3rd Flashcards
1
Q
How many chambers does he heart have?
A
Four
2
Q
What is the heart’s primary function?
A
To move blood around the body with each beat.
3
Q
Why are there four valve in the heart?
A
To ensure blood flows in only one direction
4
Q
Now label diagram page 6
A
LEARN IT
5
Q
Why is the left side more muscular?
A
Has to push blood greater distance than the right.
6
Q
Where roughly is the coronary artery?
A
Notes.
7
Q
What does the coronary artery do?
A
Supply heart food and oxygen
8
Q
What does respiration need and why?
A
Oxygen to release energy from food.
9
Q
Word equation for respiration
A
Glucose + oxygen goes to cb + water + energy
10
Q
Order of blood flow diagram
A
Check notes
11
Q
Why is the blood transported to the lungs
A
Collect oxygen
12
Q
What is carbon dioxide?
A
A waster product so it is carried to the lungs to be expelled
