The Heart - 13.1a - The Systemic and Pulmonary Circuits Flashcards

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1
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Right side of the heart receives _______________blood.

A

Oxygen-poor

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2
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Left side of the heart receives ________________blood.

A

Oxygen-rich

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3
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Oxygen-rich blood carries a high amount of _________ and a low amount of ________________-.

A

Oxygen, carbon dioxide

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4
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Oxygen-poor blood contains a low amount of _________and a high amount of ________________.

A

Oxygen, carbon dioxide

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5
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The right side of the heart receives oxygen-poor blood and pumps this blood to the _______________ to get more oxygen.

A

Lungs

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6
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The right side of the heart is part of the ______________ circuit.

A

Pulmonary

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7
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Pulmonary circulation carries __________ blood to the lungs.

A

Oxygen-poor

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8
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The left side of the heart receives oxygen-rich blood and pumps this blood to the ______________ .

A

Body’s Tissue cells

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9
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The left side of the heart is part of the ______________ circuit.

A

Systemic

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10
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Systemic circulation carries _____________ blood to the body’s organs.

A

Oxygen-rich

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11
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The systemic circuit travels between the heart and the ___________________.

A

Body’s cells

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12
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The pulmonary circuit travels between the heart and the __________.

A

Lungs

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13
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Which circuit takes oxygen to the body’s cells?

A

Systemic circuit

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14
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The pathway of blood from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart is called _____________________________.

A

Pulmonary Circuit

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15
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The pathway for blood traveling from the left side of the heart to the right side of the heart is the _________________.

A

Systemic Circuit

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16
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Oxygen and glucose are used to make _____________ by the body cell’s mitochondria.

A

ATP (energy)

17
Q

What is the waste product produced when ATP is made?

A

Carbon dioxide

18
Q

The waste product, carbon dioxide, is transported from the body’s cells to the heart via veins of the ___________________ circuit.

A

Systemic circuit

19
Q

The left ventricle is the major pump for systemic circulation. Is it thicker or thinner than the right ventricle?

A

Thicker

20
Q

Why is the left ventricle thicker than the right ventricle?

A

Must pump with greater force