blood + heart 29.11.23 Flashcards
what makes up blood?
plasma, RBC + WBC, and platelets
platelets do what?
help with blood clotting
arteries do what with blood?
arteries take blood away from the heart
veins do what with blood?
takes blood to the heart
arteries are..
oxygen rich
veins are..
oxygen poor
capalaries
deliver oxygen to the body and pick up CO2 to take back to the lungs
the right side of the heart pumps..
deoxygenated blood
the left side of the heart pumps..
oxygenated blood
the 4 chambers of the heart are..
the right atrium, right ventricle
then the left atrium, left ventricle
the superior vena cava is..
-above the heart
-on the right side
the inferior vena cava is..
-below the heart
-on the right side
the blood pump from the right atrium
right atrium, triscupid valve, right ventricle, pulmonary valve, pulmonary valve, lungs
the blood pump from the lungs goes like..
lungs, pulmonary vein, left atrium, bicuspid valve, left ventricle, aortic valve, aorta
coronary arteries do what..
supply blood to the heart