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Do arteries carry blood to or away from the heart? |
Away (excluding pulmonary) |
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Do veins carry blood to or away from the heart? |
To (excluding pulmonary) |
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After the blood passes through the tricuspid valve, where does it go? |
Into the right ventricle |
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What does the term systole mean? |
Contracts |
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What does the term diastole mean? |
Relaxes |
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What colour is deoxygenated blood? |
Blue |
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What is the septum? |
A muscle wall dividing the heart into right and left sides |
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Capillaries lead into _________ which increase in size until they join the superior and inferior vena cava |
Veins |
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What are the Aortic Ventricular Valves? |
Bicuspid and Tricuspid |
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What are the Semi lunar Valves? |
Aortic and Pulmonary |