Lab Quiz #2 Flashcards

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Pulmonary Circulation

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formed by blood vessels that carry blood to and from the lungs; pulmonary arteries carry oxygen-poor and carbon-dioxide-rich blood, while pulmonary veins carry oxygen-rich blood

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Systemic Circulation

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provides the functional blood supply to all body tissue; delivers oxygen, nutrients, and other needed substances, while carrying away carbon dioxide and metabolic wastes

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Oxygenated Blood

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oxygen-rich, bright-red blood, travels through veins away from the heart and towards organs in systematic circulation; travels through pulmonary veins to exit pulmonary circulation

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Deoxygenated Blood

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oxygen-poor, dark-red blood; travels through veins away from organs and towards the heart in the systemic circuit, travels through pulmonary artery to enter pulmonary circulation

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Venous Blood

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blood moving towards the heart

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Arterial Blood

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blood moving away from the heart

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Thoracic Duct

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not a vein, it’s a duct; drains lymph from the rest of the body

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