Blood Tracing- The Heart Flashcards

1
Q

Blood entering the heart flows into this.

A

The Right Atrium

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2
Q

From the right atrium, the blood passes through a valve known as the:

A

Tricuspid Valve

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3
Q

The blood flows throught the tricuspid valve into the:

A

Right Ventricle

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4
Q

From the right ventricle, the blood passes through the:

A

Pulmonary Semilunar Valve

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5
Q

After passing through the pulmonary semilunar valve, the blood enters the:

A

Pulmonary Artery

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6
Q

The pulmonary artery carries blood to the:

A

Lungs

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7
Q

In the lungs, the pulmonary arter subdivides into many tiny branches called:

A

Capillaries

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8
Q

The capillaries in the lungs are in direct contact with many tiny air sacs called:

A

Alveoli

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9
Q

As the air flows around the alveoli, it picks up ___1___ and at the same time, gives off ___ 2____.

A
  • Oxygen

* Carbon Dioxide

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10
Q

The blood flows through the capillaries, around the alveoli, and then enters the:

A

Pulmonary Veins

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11
Q

The pulmonary veins then carry the blood away from the:

A

Lungs

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12
Q

The pulmonary artery carries blood to the _____.

A

Lungs

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13
Q

The pulmonary veins carry blood _____ ___the lungs.

A

Away From

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14
Q

The pulmonary veins carry the blood to the:

A

Left Atrium of The Heart

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15
Q

From the left atrium, the blood passes through the:

A

Bicuspid Valve (Mitral Valve)

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16
Q

From the lungs, the blood flows through the pulmonary veins to the left atrium. Then it flows through the bicuspid valve into the:

A

Left Ventricle

17
Q

From the left ventricle, the blood passes through another set of:

A

Semilunar Valves (Aortic)

18
Q

From the aortic semilunar valves, the blood flows into the main artery:

A

The Aorta

19
Q

From the aorta, the blood goes to all parts of the body, eventually flowing into the ___ ____ from which it enters the right atrium to being the cycle again.

A

Vena Cava