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TWO PATTERNS OF CIRCULATION

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PULMONARY CIRCULATION

SYSTEMIC CIRCULATION

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this pattern of circulation connects the heart and lungs

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PULMONARY CIRCULATION

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this pattern of circulation connects the heart with all body tissues

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SYSTEMIC CIRCULATION

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these are the only arteries in the body that carry oxygen-poor blood

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PULMONARY ARTERIES

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these are the only veins in the body that carry blood rich in oxygen

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PULMONARY VEINS

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the largest artery in the body

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AORTA

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the 6 PRINCIPAL BRANCHES OF THE AORTA

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CORONARY ARTERIES
CAROTID ARTERIES
SUBCLAVIAN ARTERIES
MESENTERIC ARTERY
RENAL ARTERIES
ILIAC ARTERIES
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the principal branch of the aorta heading to the heart wall

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CORONARY ARTERIES

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the principal branch of the aorta heading to the brain

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CAROTID ARTERIES

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the principal branch of the aorta heading to the shoulder region

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SUBCLAVIAN ARTERIES

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the principal branch of the aorta heading to the intestines

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MESENTERIC ARTERY

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the principal branch of the aorta heading to the kidneys

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RENAL ARTERIES

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the principal branch of the aorta heading to the legs

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ILIAC ARTERIES

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7 TYPES OF VEINS

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JUGULAR VEINS
SUBCLAVIAN VEINS
RENAL VEINS
ILIAC VEINS
HEMATIC VEINS
SUPERIOR VENA CAVA
INFERIOR VENA CAVA
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a vein heading to the heart from the brain

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JUGULAR VEINS

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from the shoulders and arms

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SUBCLAVIAN VEINS

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a vein heading to the heart from the kidneys

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RENAL VEINS

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a vein heading to the heart from the lower limbs

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ILIAC VEINS

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a vein heading to the heart from the liver

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HEMATIC VEINS

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veins from the upper portion of the body merge to form the _________

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SUPERIOR VENA CAVA

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veins from the lower portion of the body merge to form the _________

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INFERIOR VENA CAVA

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these principal blood vessels give rise to a network of capillaries within the heart wall

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CORONARY ARTERIES

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coronary veins join to form the ____________, which empties into the right atrium

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CORONARY SINUS

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the CORONARY SINUS empties into the _______

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RIGHT ATRIUM

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in the _______, the HEPATIC PORTAL VEIN delivers nutrients from the intestine to the liver, with extensive network of BLOOD SINUSES

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HEPATIC PORTAL SYSTEM

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in the HEPATIC PORTAL SYSTEM, the __________ delivers nutrients from the intestine to the liver, with extensive network of BLOOD SINUSES

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HEPATIC PORTAL VEIN

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in the HEPATIC PORTAL SYSTEM, the HEPATIC PORTAL VEIN delivers nutrients from the intestine to the ____, with extensive network of BLOOD SINUSES

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liver

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in the HEPATIC PORTAL SYSTEM, the HEPATIC PORTAL VEIN delivers nutrients from the intestine to the liver, with extensive network of _________

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BLOOD SINUSES

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these deliver blood to the INFERIOR VENA CAVA from the HEPATIC PORTAL SYSTEM

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HEPATIC VEINS

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the system of blood vessels that delivers blood to the heart muscle and returns blood from the heart muscle to the right atrium

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CORONARY CIRCULATION

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the portion of the circulatory system that carries blood from the intestine through the liver

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HEPATIC PORTAL SYSTEM

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PATTERN OF PULMONARY CIRCULATION

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right atrium 
➝ right ventricle 
➝ pulmonary arteries 
➝ pulmonary capillaries (in lungs) 
➝ pulmonary veins 
➝ left atrium
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PATTERN OF SYSTEMIC CIRCULATION

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left atrium 
➝ left ventricle 
➝ aorta 
➝ right common iliac artery 
➝ smaller arteries in leg 
➝ capillaries in leg 
➝ small veins in leg 
➝ common iliac vein 
➝ inferior vena cava 
➝ right atrium

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