The Heart - 13.1a - The Systemic and Pulmonary Circuits Flashcards
Right side of the heart receives _______________blood.
Oxygen-poor
Left side of the heart receives ________________blood.
Oxygen-rich
Oxygen-rich blood carries a high amount of _________ and a low amount of ________________-.
Oxygen, carbon dioxide
Oxygen-poor blood contains a low amount of _________and a high amount of ________________.
Oxygen, carbon dioxide
The right side of the heart receives oxygen-poor blood and pumps this blood to the _______________ to get more oxygen.
Lungs
The right side of the heart is part of the ______________ circuit.
Pulmonary
Pulmonary circulation carries __________ blood to the lungs.
Oxygen-poor
The left side of the heart receives oxygen-rich blood and pumps this blood to the ______________ .
Body’s Tissue cells
The left side of the heart is part of the ______________ circuit.
Systemic
Systemic circulation carries _____________ blood to the body’s organs.
Oxygen-rich
The systemic circuit travels between the heart and the ___________________.
Body’s cells
The pulmonary circuit travels between the heart and the __________.
Lungs
Which circuit takes oxygen to the body’s cells?
Systemic circuit
The pathway of blood from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart is called _____________________________.
Pulmonary Circuit
The pathway for blood traveling from the left side of the heart to the right side of the heart is the _________________.
Systemic Circuit