UNIT 4 LO1 Heart

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superior vena cava
returns deoxyganated blood to the right atrium
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right atrium
gets deoxyganated blood from the vena cava and takes it to the right ventricle
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pulmonary arterial valve
allows blood to leave the heart throught the arteries
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tricuspid valve
prevents blood to back to the right ventricle and right atrium. makes the blood gor forwrds only
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right ventricle
it pumps the blood through the pulmonary valve and the pulmonary artery to the lungs.
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thick muscular wall
this is thicker because their is more pressure on the blood to pump
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aorta
distributes oxyganated blood to all parts of the body
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pulmonary artery
carries deoxyganated from the right ventricle to the lungs
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pulmonary vein
carries oxyganated blood from the lungs back to the left atruim of the heart
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left atrium
oxyganated blood from the lungs enter the left atrium through the pulmonary vein
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mitral valve
the mitral valve opens to increased pressure as the left atrium fills with blood
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aortic semi-lunar valve
distributes oxyganated blood to all parts of the body
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left ventricle
pumps oxyganated blood all over the body
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very thick muscular wall
thick wall because of strong pressure of blood
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Card 2

Front

gets deoxyganated blood from the vena cava and takes it to the right ventricle

Back

right atrium

Card 3

Front

allows blood to leave the heart throught the arteries

Back

Preview of the back of card 3

Card 4

Front

prevents blood to back to the right ventricle and right atrium. makes the blood gor forwrds only

Back

Preview of the back of card 4

Card 5

Front

it pumps the blood through the pulmonary valve and the pulmonary artery to the lungs.

Back

Preview of the back of card 5
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