Science 18.09.22 heart Flashcards
What is the name of the artery that surround the heart making sure it is provided with all the oxygenated blood it needs?
Coronary Artery
What are the four components of blood?
Plasma, white blood cells, red blood cells, platelets
What is the protein that binds to oxygen?
Haemoglobin
Scientific word for breathing out.
Exhalation, expiration
Blood enters the heart from the body through the
Vena cava
Blood goes through the _______ and is pumped by the right ventricle to the lungs in the pulmonary artery.
Right atrium
Blood goes through the right atrium and is pumped by the_______ to the lungs in the pulmonary artery.
right ventricle
Blood goes through the right atrium and is pumped by the right ventricle to the lungs in the_______.
pulmonary artery
Blood re-enters the lung (now ________) through the pulmonary vein.
Oxygenated
Blood re-enters the lung (now oxygenated) through the _________.
pulmonary vein.
Blood goes through
the ________ and is pumped by the left ventricle to the body in the aorta.
Left atrium
Blood goes through
the left atrium and is pumped by the________ to the body in the aorta.
left ventricle
Blood goes through
the left atrium and is pumped by the left ventricle to the body in the______.
aorta
Platelets
Helps with blood clots.
CDH
Coronary heart disease
