The Heart
How many Chambers in the Heart?
4
Name a type of blood vessel.
V / A / C
About How big is the Heart?
Size of your Fist.
Blood is blue when it is _______?
DE-oxygenated
Name the 2 types of chambers in the Heart.
Ventricles and Atriums
Which blood vessel carries blood TOWARD the Heart?
Veins
How many times does the heart pump per day avg?
100,000 times
DE-oxygenated
Which Chambers of the Heart handle DE-oxygenated Blood?
Right Atrium and Right Ventricle
Arteries
How many gallons of blood are pumped through the body per day on avg?
2,000
Arteries carry ________ blood?
Oxygenated
Name all 4 chambers of the Heart.
Right Atrium, Right Ventricle, Left Atrium, Left Ventricle.
What are the tiniest blood vessels called?
Capillaries
What is the biggest artery in the heart?
Aorta
What in the blood carries oxygen?
Red Blood Cell
Where does the RIGHT ATRIUM RECIEVE blood from?
The Rest of the Body
Where do Capillaries release the oxygen?
Tissue / Muscle
What is the biggest Vein in the Heart ?
What color is blood when it is DE-oxygenated?
RED blood is ALWAYS red. (we only color it blue so that it is easy to understand)