Test-Circulatory System Flashcards
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When blood flows into the right atrium from the body, it contains
Little oxygen and a lot of carbon dioxide
CLF, pg 73
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In which vessel are materials exchanged between the blood and the body’s cells
Capillaries
Pg 68
27
Which of the heart chambers oxygen poor blood into the lungs
Right ventricle
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What happens when old blood which has already circulated through the body, moves into the heart?
The old blood travels to the lungs for. More oxygen
CLF
73
38
The two lower chambers of the heart are called
Ventricles
Pg73
39
The cardiovascular system consists of the heart blood vessels and what
Blood
68
40
What pumps blood into the lungs
Right ventricle
73
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As blood moves away from the heart does blood pressure increase or decrease?
Decreases
68
42
Blood flows from the heart to the body through
Arteries
73
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The circulatory system carries needed materials, oxygen, and…… to the cells
Nutrients
68
- What are the blood vessels called that lead to the left atrium?
Pulmonary veins
73
64.
Explain the pathway of blood in the heart… oxygenated or deoxygenated?
Superior and inferior vena cavas-deoxygenated Right atrium-deoxygenated Right ventricle-deoxygenated Pulmonary trunk-deoxygenated Right pulmonary artery and left pulmonary artery-deoxygenated Right and left pulmonary vein-oxygenated Left atrium-oxygenated Left ventricle-oxygenated Aorta-oxygenated Aorta-oxygenated
CLF
Pg 73