Cardiovascular Blood Flow (HEART ONLY) (FULL) Flashcards
Where does blood flow begin? (Where does blood begin to enter the heart from?)
The Superior (or Inferior) Vena Cava
Once in the heart, where does blood pass through First?
The Right Atrium
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Where does the blood pass through Second? (After Right Atrium)
The Tricuspid Valve
#2
Where does blood pass through Third? (After Tricuspid Valve)
The Right Ventricle
#3
Where does blood pass through Fourth? (After Right Ventricle)
The Pulmonary Semilunar Valve
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Where does blood pass through Fifth? (After Pulmonary Semilunar Valve)
The Pulmonary Trunk
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Where does blood pass through Sixth? (After Pulmonary Trunk)
The Left Pulmonary Arteries (which are the only arteries that picks up deoxygenated blood!)
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Where does blood pass through Seventh? (After Left Pulmonary Artery)
The Lung Capillaries (Pulmonary Circuit)
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Where does blood pass through Eighth? (After Lung Capillaries)
The Left Pulmonary Veins
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Where does blood pass through Ninth? (After Left Pulmonary Veins)
The Left Atrium
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Where does blood pass through Tenth? (After Left Atrium)
The Bicuspid (or Mitral) Valve
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Where does blood pass through Eleventh? (After Bicuspid Valve)
The Left Ventricle
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Where does blood pass through Twelfth? (After Left Ventricle)
The Aortic Semilunar Valves
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Where does blood pass through Thirteenth? (After Aortic Semilunar Valves)
The Aorta (From here, blood travels through the arteries of the arm)
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