Pierce_Sanders Quiz-Circulatory System 1 Flashcards

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When blood flows into the left atrium from the body, it contains

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A lot of oxygen and a little carbon dioxide

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What chamber of the heart receives blood from the lungs

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Left atrium

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Name 4 “things” in the heart that would be colored red

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Left atrium, aortic arch, left ventricle, and right and left pulmonary vein
66. CLF- exterior of the heart

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What is the function of the left atrium

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Receives oxygenated blood from veins coming from the lungs

66. CLF- exterior of the heart

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What is the function of the left ventricle

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pumps oxygenated blood from the lungs to the body

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What is the function of the aortic arch

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carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to all parts of the body
66. CLF- exterior of the heart

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