Heart Flashcards
1
Q
The right Antrim + right ventricle
A
hold deoxygenated blood
2
Q
Septum
A
Separates the LHS from the RHS
3
Q
Cardiac muscle
A
Never tires.
Thicker on the LHS because blood must be pumped further. The RHS only pumps blood to the lungs
4
Q
Pulmonary artery
A
Carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs
5
Q
Pulmonary vein
A
carries oxygenated blood back to the heart LHS to the left antrium
6
Q
The heart
A
beats again and the blood is sent through the aorta all around the body
7
Q
Compounds
A
Plasma
Red blood cells
White blood cells= fight in
Platelets= cloth blood
8
Q
Vena cava
A
Carries blood back to heart
