The Double Circulation Flashcards

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What are the 3 components of the circulatory system

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  1. The hearts (that pumps blood)
  2. The blood 🩸
  3. The blood vessels, arteries, veins, capillaries ❤️ 🖼️ 🩵 💙 🐛
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How many arteries are there?

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8

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3
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How many organs are there

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9

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4
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How many veins are there

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8

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What are the organs

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Lungs 🫁
Heart muscle ❤️
Liver 🥩
Legs 🦵
Head👸
Brain 🧠
Kidneys 🫘
Stomach 🥪
Small intestine

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What are the arteries

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Pulmonary artery 🫲➡️
Coronary artery 🦠
Hepatic artery 🥰
Lilac artery 💜
Carotid artery 🥕
Renal artery 👃🏼
Gastric artery 💨 💚
Mesenteric artery 🤦🏻‍♀️

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What are the veins

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Pulmonary vein 🫲➡️
Coronary vein 🦠
Hepatic vein 🥰
Lilac vein 💜 😮
Jugular vein 🥛
Renal vein 👃🏼
Hepatic portal vein🧙🪄

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What keeps the blood flowing in one direction through the heart

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The valves. They close when the blood falls down so it doesn’t fall through and open then the valves open to jet the blood upwards.

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