Grade 9 [science 2]

Cards (18)

  • Aorta
    The main artery of the body, supplying oxygenated blood to the circulatory system.
  • Right-Atrium
    The upper right chamber of the heart that receives oxygenated blood from the lungs.
  • Right-Ventricle
    The chamber within the heart that is responsible for pumping oxygen-depleted blood to the lungs
  • Pulmonary ventricle
    The artery carrying blood from the right ventricle of the heart to the lungs for oxygenation
  • Left ventricle
    Is the thickest of the hearts chambers and is responsible for pumping oxygenated blood to tissues all over the body.
  • Bronchioles, Larynx, Lungs, Nose, Pharynx, Trachea
    Respiratory(parts)
  • Gas exchange and uses oxygen
    Respiratory and Circulatory
  • Arteries, Heart, Capillaries, Pumps Blood, Veins, Valve, Blood
    Circulatory(parts)
  • Blood
    Carries gasses, chemicals, and other materials throughout the body
  • Valves
    Structures which prevent the backflow of blood.
  • Coronary circulation
    Type of circulation; movement of blood through the tissues of the heart
  • Pulmonary circulation
    Type of circulation; movement of blood from the heart, to the lungs, and back to the heart
  • Heart
    pumps blood throughout the body
  • Arteries
    blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart to the rest of the body.
  • systemic circulation
    Type of circulation; movement of blood from the heart to the rest of the body, except the lungs.
  • Veins
    Blood vessels which carry deoxygenated blood from the body back to the heart.
  • Capillaries
    Actual site where gases and nutrients are exchanged.
  • blood vessels
    carries blood throughout the body