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  1. What role does your brain play in the circulation of blood through your body?
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It signals the heart to beat

NB 69. WKST- The Body Transport System

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  1. What are the blood vessels called that lead into the left pulmonary veins. Oxygenated or deoxygenated?
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Left atrium, oxygenated

NB 66. CLF- Exterior Heart

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  1. Why aren’t there two veins on just one side of the heart. Why would this cause a problem?
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Because the oxygenated blood could only come back to the heart from one lung. You would get less oxygen.
(NB 66. CLF- Exterior Heart)

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  1. Why aren’t there two arteries on just one side of the heart. Why would this cause a problem?
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Because the deoxygenated blood could only get to one lung. You would get less oxygen.
(NB 66. CLF- Exterior Heart)l

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