A#134: Quizizz Circulatory System Flashcards

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• Circulatory system (Function)

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• Transports oxygen, nutrients, and other substances throughout the body, and removes wastes from tissues.

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Structure (Circulatory System)

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Heart

Blood Vessels

Blood

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Myocardium

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Heart muscle

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Atria

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The upper chambers of the heart that receive blood

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Ventricles

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The lower chambers of the heart that pump blood

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Pulmonary Circulation

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Right side of the heart pumps oxygen poor blood from the heart to the lungs

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Systemic Circulation

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Left side of the heart pumps oxygen rich blood to the muscles and organs of the body

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Blood flow through the heart

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RARV → lungs → LALV → body

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Right Atrium

Right Ventricle

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Deoxygenated

Blood

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Left Atrium

Left Ventricle

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Oxygenated

Blood