Circulatory System🧠 Flashcards
What does the pulmonary circulation do
The pulmonary circulation carries blood to and from the lungs
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What is the systemic circulation
The systemic circulation carries blood to and from the rest of the bodies organs
What is the pulmonary artery carrying
De oxygenated blood 🩸 ❌💨
What is special about the pulmonary artery
It is the ONLY artery to carry De oxygenated blood to the rest of the body’s organs
What does the pulmonary vein carry
Oxygenated blood
What is special about the pulmonary vein
It is the only vein to carry oxygenated blood
How many times does blood pass through the heart in one complete circulation of the body?
Twice
How many times does the blood complete of circulations of the body when it passes through the heart twice
Once