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Pulmonary Circulate
Questions
Question | Answer |
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What is the function of Pulmonary Circulation? | to get O2 and release CO2 |
Where does Pulmonary Circulation take place? | from Lungs to Heart |
What are the 3 structural parts of Pulmonary Circulation? | 1. Pulmonary Artery and Branches; 2. Capillary network surround Alveoli; 3. Pulmonary Veins |
What is the functio of the Pulmonary Artery and Branches? | sends DEOXYGENATED blood from RIGHT Ventricle to both Lungs |
What is the function of the Capillary network that surround the Alveoli? | pick up O2, release CO2 |
How many Pulmonary Veins are there? | 4 - 2 from each Lung |
What is the function of the Pulmonary Veins? | return OXYGENATED blood to LEFT Atrium |
What is the route blood takes in Pulmonary Circulation? | R Atrium --> R AV Tricuspid --> R Ventricle --> Pulm. SL Valve --> Pulm. Artery --> Lungs -->Alveoli and Capillary network --> Pulmonary Veins --> L Atrium --> L AV Bicuspid --> L Ventricle |