Also called "inspiration"
What is Inhalation?
The number of chambers in the heart
What is four?
The blood enters into this chamber from the superior and inferior vena cava.
What is the right atrium?
Name of the structure in #2
What is the right ventricle?
Also called "expiration"
What is exhalation?
This blood vessel carries blood AWAY from the heart.
What is artery?
The blood enters this chamber from the right atrium.
What is the right ventricle?
Name of the structure in #5
What is Aorta?
A gas we breathe in for survival
What is Oxygen?
This type of blood has no oxygen.
What is deoxygenated blood?
The blood leaves the right ventricle to enter into this organ.
What are the lungs?
Name of the structure in #4
What is the Superior Vena Cava?
The main function of the respiratory system
What is to supply oxygen and remove carbon dioxide?
This chamber pumps blood to the rest of the body.
What is the left ventricle?
The blood leaves the lungs to enter this chamber.
What is the left ventricle?
Name of the structure in #6
What is the pulmonary artery?
Where gas exchange happens in the lungs
What is the Aveoli?
This is the function of the heart valves.
What is to keep blood flowing in one direction/prevent backflow?
The blood is pumped out of this chamber through the aorta to the rest of the body.
What is the left ventricle?
Name of the structure in #8
What is the Pulmonary Vein?