Topic 12: Cardiovascular System - Adult Circulation Flashcards

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What are two types of adult circulation?

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  • Pulmonary and systemic
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What occurs in pulmonary circulation? (3)

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  1. Right ventricle to lungs via arteries (deoxy blood)
  2. Pick up oxygen in lungs via capillaries
  3. Lungs to left atria via pulmonary veins (oxy)
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3
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Name the way blood flows in pulmonary circulation (5)

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  1. right ventricle
  2. Pulmonary arteries
  3. capillaries in respiratory portion of lungs
  4. pulmonary veins
  5. Left atrium
    after capillaries, it is oxy blood
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What occurs in systemic circulation?

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  1. left ventricle to organs via aorta (oxy)
  2. organs remove oxygen via capillaries
  3. Organs to right atrium via superior + inferior vena cava (deoxy)
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5
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What is the overall route of systemic circulation?

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  • left ventricle to right atrium
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6
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What are the 4 subdivisions of systemic circulation?

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  • cerebral (brain)
  • hepatic (liver)
  • coronary (heart)
  • Coronary (visible externally)
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Please memorize figure 20.8 as it is on the exam

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