heart and circulation Flashcards
1
Q
vena cava
A
brings in deoxygenated blood from the body
2
Q
pulmonary artery
A
blood passed from the heart to the lungs
3
Q
pulmonary vein
A
oxygenated blood passed from the lungs to the heart
4
Q
aorta
A
oxygenated blood pumped from the heart to the body
5
Q
arteries
A
-thick, muscular walls
6
Q
capillaries
A
-thin walls
7
Q
veins
A
-thin wall
