Anatomy Lab Quiz 2 Flashcards
Foramen Ovale
Moves blood from the right atrium to the left atrium
Ductus Arteriosus
Moving blood from the pulmonary trunk to the aorta
Umbilical arteries
Carries blood from the fetus to the placenta
Umbilical veins
Carries blood from the placenta to the fetus
Pulmonary circulation
Moves deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs
Systemic circulation
Moves oxygenated blood from the lungs to the body tissues
Oxygenated blood
Found in arteries; oxygen-rich blood
Received by the left side of the body
Deoxygenated blood
Found in veins; oxygen-poor blood
Received by the right side of the body
Venous blood
De-oxygenated blood that is carried through the veins toward the heart
Arterial blood
Oxygenated blood that is carried from the arteries to the body tissues
Thoracic Duct
The largest lymphatic vessel that receives lymph from the rest of the body