BIO-202: Human Anatomy and Physiology II Week 3.
BIO-202: Human Anatomy and Physiology II Week 3.
- What is the cardiovascular system made up of?
the heart and the blood vessels - What are the names of the heart’s two receiving chambers?
atria - What are the heart’s two disbursing chambers?
ventricles - What sort of blood is pumped by the left side of the heart?
blood that is oxygenated - What sort of blood is pumped by the right side of the heart?
blood that is deoxygenated - What circuit transports all of the deoxygenated blood from the heart’s right ventricle to the lungs?
circuit pulmonary - What circuit transports all of the oxygenated blood from the left atrium to the left ventricle and out of the body?
circuitry in the system - Where does all gas exchange take place?
capillaries - What exactly are capillaries?
O2 and CO2 diffusion is enabled via minute blood channels.
