The Heart And Lungs Flashcards
What is the wind pipe called
Trachea
What is the tube going into the lungs.
The bronchus
What is the pipes going off of the bronchus
The bronchiole
What is on the end of the bronchiole
The alveoli.
What does the alveoli do
Carry’s out gas exchange. CO2 out of blood oxygen into blood via diffusion
Where in the heart is the right atrium
Top left
Where in the heart is the right ventricle
The bottom left
Where is the left atrium
Top left
Where is the left ventricle
Bottom right
Which side of the heart carries oxygenated blood and which side carries deoxygenated blood.
The right side (on the left of the diagram) is deoxygenated blood. On the left side (right side of the diagram) oxygenated blood.
Where is the vena cava and what does it do
It is on the right side of the heart and carries deoxygenated blood into the heart
Where is the pulmonary artery and what does it do
The pulmonary artery is on the top right of the heart and carries deoxygenated blood away from the heart
Where is the pulmonary vein and what does it do
The pulmonary vein is on the left of the heart and carries oxygenated blood into the heart
Where is the aorta and what does it do
The aorta is on the top left of the heart and carries oxygenated blood away from the heart.
What are coronary arteries
They are arteries that supply the heart with oxygen as the heart is a muscle and needs oxygen too
