Cardiovascular System Flashcards

Cardiovascular System Flashcards

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Chelsea Laughbaum

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1.

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Cardiorespiratory system

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The system that circulates blood through the body; consists of the heart, blood vessels, and respiratory system.

2.

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Front

Pulmonary circulation

Back

The part of the circulatory system that moves blood between the heart and lungs; controlled by the right side of the heart.

3.

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Front

Systemic circulation

Back

The part of the circulatory system that moves blood between the heart and the rest of the body; controlled by the left side of the heart.

4.

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Front

Venae cavae

Back

The large veins through which blood is returned to the right atrium of the heart.

5.

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Front

Atrium

Back

One of the two upper chambers of the heart in which blood collects before passing to the ventricles.

6.

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Front

Ventricle

Back

One of the two lower chambers of the heart from which blood flows through arteries to the lungs and other parts of the body.

7.

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Front

Carbon dioxide

Back

A gas produced during the metabolism of carbohydrates, fats, protein, and acids. During exercise, the body manages increased levels of carbon dioxide by breathing faster.

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