Unit I Quiz 3 Flashcards
Receives blood from cardiac veins
Coronary sinus
Last blood vessel of pulmonary circuit
Pulmonary vein
Heart chamber that receives blood from coronary sinus
Right atrium
Heart chamber at which the systemic circuit begins
Left ventricle
Heart chamber that pumps blood into the pulmonary trunk
Right ventricle
Heart chamber at which the pulmonary circuit ends
Left atrium
First blood vessel of the systemic circuit
Aorta
Delivers oxygenated blood to the liver
Hepatic artery
Delivers nutrient rich blood to the liver
Hepatic portal vein
Delivers blood to the right atrium
Vena cava
Carries blood from the right ventricle
Pulmonary trunk
Carries blood from the aorta to the capillaries of the small intestine
Mesenteric artery
Branches from the pulmonary trunk
Pulmonary artery
Blood vessel of the coronary circuit that branches from the aorta
Coronary artery
Blood output from the liver
Hepatic vein