B4 heart organisation Flashcards
1
Q
circulatory system components
A
blood-carries oxygen and nutrients
blood vessels- holds the blood
heart-pumps blood through vessels
2
Q
double circulatory system parts
A
one carries deoxygenated blood from heart to lungs
- gains o2 from lungs, back to heart
other carries oxygenated blood to body
-gives up o2 to tissues
-becomes doxgtd and flows back to heart
repeat
3
Q
pathway of blood
A
-into vena cava/ pulmonary vein
- into left/right atrium
- atria contract going into ventricles
- ventricles contract go back up
- out of pulmonary artery ( to lungs)
or out of aorta ( to body)