Ciculation

Question 1

What are the 3 parts to circulation?

Answer 1

pulmonary, coronary, systemic

Question 2

pulmonary circulation

Answer 2

blood pumped to the lungs (right side of heart)

Question 3

coronary circulation

Answer 3

blood is pumped to the arteries that give blood to the heart muscle

Question 4

Systemic circulation

Answer 4

blood pumped to the body

Question 5

What are vessels?

Answer 5

a network of interconnecting veins and arteries providing the pathway for blood

Question 6

What are the differences betweens veins + arteries

Answer 6

veins = floppy, deoxygenated blood
arteries = thick, high pressure, oxygenated blood