Soc16(structure of blood vessels and distribution of blood) Flashcards
1
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Vena cava
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Leads blood back to the heart
2
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Right atrium
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Contracts and pushes blood through the tricuspid valve
3
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Right ventricle
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Contracts and pushes blood through the pulmonary veins
4
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Pulmonary artery
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Allows blood to travel into the pulmonary artery
5
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Pulmonary artery
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Takes blood back to the lungs fir gas exchange
6
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Pulmonary veins
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Transfer oxygenated blood back to the heart