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Mod B Week 3 - The Heart
Passageway of Blood in the Heart
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Undergraduate 1
04/05/2014

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Term
Deoxygenated blood enters the ____ ____ ____ (blood from shoulders down) and ____ ____ ____ (blood from the neck and head)into the ____ ____.
Definition
INFERIOR VENA CAVA, SUPERIOR VENA CAVA, VENA CAVA
Term
From the vena cava, blood blows into the ____ ____.
Definition
Right atrium
Term
From the right atrium through the _____ valve.
Definition
Tricuspid
Term
From the tricuspid valve, it flows into the ____ ____.
Definition
Right Ventricle
Term
From the right ventricle to the ____ ____ ____ ____.
Definition
Pulmonary semi-lunar valve
Term
From the pulmonary semi-lunar valve to the ____ ____.
Definition
Pulmonary artery
Term
From the pulmonary artery to the ____ and ____ lungs.
Definition
Right and left (2 valves)
Term
Here, the blood is _____ in the alveoli. This completes the ____ circulation.
Definition
Re-oxygenated, pulmonary
Term
Oxygenated blood leaves the lungs, and enters the ____ ____, in which we have four (2 from right lung, 2 from left lung)
Definition
Pulmonary veins
Term
From the four pulmonary veins, the blood enters the ____ ____.
Definition
Left atrium
Term
From the left atrium to the ____ or mitral valve.
Definition
bicuspid
Term
From the mitral valve to the ____ ____.
Definition
Left ventricle
Term
From the left ventricle to the ____ semi-lunar valve.
Definition
Aortic
Term
From the Aortic semi-lunar valve to the ____, to the body, through ____, and even smaller, ____.
Definition
Aorta, arteries, arterioles
Term
From arterioles, blood travels through the body to the _____ bed.
Definition
Capillary
Term
Oxygen is released and ____ circulation is complete. When blood leaves the capillary bed, it will flow from the ____, to bigger ____, and move towards the ____ ____ to repeat the cycle.
Definition
Systemic circulation, Venules, veins, vena cava
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