Physiology of Circulation Flashcards
1
Q
Describe the Systemic Circulation System
A
Provides the functional blood supply to all body tissues and delivers oxygen and nutrients to the tissues and carries away waste and
carbon dioxide.
2
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Describe the Pulmonary Circulation System
A
Pulmonary circulation moves blood between the heart and the lungs. It transports deoxygenated blood to the lungs to absorb oxygen and release carbon dioxide. The oxygenated blood then flows back to the heart.
