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12 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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right side of heart
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deoxygentated
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left side of heart
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oxygenated
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atria
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thin walled; pump blood short a distance
collect and pump blood to the ventricles |
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ventricles
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thick walled; pump blood long distances
pump blood to the lungs and the rest of the body |
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tricuspid
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– interface between the right atrium and right ventricle
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bicuspid –
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interface between the left atrium and left ventricle
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arteries
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carry blood away from heart
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veins
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carry blood to the heart
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blood percentage composition
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55% liquid and 45% cellular
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erythrocytes
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transport oxygen and carry co2 away
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leukocytes
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fight infection and disease
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platelets
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blood clotting
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