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Circulatory
Term | Definition |
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Atrium | the two upper chambers of the heart |
Ventricle | the two lower chambers of the heart |
coronary circulation | the flow of blood to and from the tissues of the heart. |
pulmonary circulation | The flow of blood through the heart and to the lungs and back to the heart. |
systemic circulation | is the largest of the three sections of your circulatory system. |
artery | Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart. |
vein | Blood vessels that carry blood towards your heart. |
capillary | Arteries and veins are connected to this blood vessel. |