Heart & cardiac cycle Flashcards

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Q

what is the function of the right side of the heart

A

delivers deoxygenated blood to the lungs

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what is the function of the left side of the heart

A

delivers oxygenated blood to the body’s tissues

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describe the flow of blood

A

-deoxygenated blood from body

-through vena cava

-into right atrium

-into right ventricle

-through the pulmonary artery to lungs

-through the pulmonary vein

-into left atrium

-into the left ventricle

-through the aorta to the body

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