jones_macon: Circulatory System 2 Flashcards
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- What is the function of the left atrium?
A
To receive blood that comes back from the heart
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- What kind of blood does the left atrium receive?
A
Oxygen rich blood
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2
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- Which chamber of the heart pumps oxygen-poor blood to the lungs?
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Right ventricle
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3
Q
- In which type of circulation does blood flow to your head, shoulders, hands and feet?
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Systemic
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4
Q
- Where does blood go from the right ventricle?
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Out of the heart to the lungs
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5
Q
- How does systemic circulation differ from pulmonary circulation?
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Systemic circulation occurs through the body, pulmonary circulation occurs in the heart and lungs.
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