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24 Cards in this Set
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Pulmonary Circulation
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The Blood Flow from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart.
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Superior & Inferior
Vena Cava |
Returns Used blood back to the heart. Superior (upper) and Inferior (lower)
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Right Atrium
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Right side of the heart that contains dirty blood.
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Triscuspid Valve
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Tri means three
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Right Ventricle
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Right Ventricle
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Pulmonary Valve
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Pulmonary Valve
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Pulmonary Artery
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Arteries take blood away from the heart.
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Lungs
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Supplies blood with oxygen.
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Pulmonary Veins
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Veins return the blood to the heart.
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Left Atrium
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Receives oxygenated blood from four pulmonary veins.
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Biscuspid Valve
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Also known as Mitral Valve.
Bi means two. |
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Left Ventricle
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Strongest chamber of the heart because it pumps blood to the rest of the body.
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Aortic Valve
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Aortic Valve
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Aorta
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A large artery that carries blood to the brain, left and right side of the body, and the rest of the body.
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Arteries
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Takes blood away from the heart.
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Aerterioles
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Aerterioles
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Capallaries
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Allows oxygen and nutrients to pass through walls as well as to allow waste and Carbon Dioxide to pass into them.
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Cell Body
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Cell Body
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Capallaries
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Capallaries
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Venules
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Venules
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Veins
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Return blood to the heart.
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Superior & Inferior
Vena Cava |
Returns used blood back to the heart. Superior (upper) and Inferior (lower)
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Liver, Kidneys, and
Lympatic System |
Also work to keep the blood clean.
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Coronary Arteries
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Supply the heart with oxygen and nutrients.
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