anatomy pratical 1 vocab

Question 1

Movement of blood from the heart to the lungs

Answer 1

pulmonary circulation

Question 2

Movement of blood from the heart to the body tissues

Answer 2

systemic circulation

Question 3

Blood with a high oxygen content that is either traveling away from the
lungs or toward systemic tissues

Answer 3

oxygenated blood

Question 4

Blood with a low oxygen content that is either traveling toward the
lungs or away from systemic tissues

Answer 4

deoxygenated blood

Question 5

Blood that is being pumped toward the heart

Answer 5

venous blood

Question 6

Blood that is being pumped away from the heart

Answer 6

arterial blood

Question 7

fetal circulatory shunt between the pulmonary artery and aorta that
allows blood to bypass pulmonary circulation of the fetus in utero

Answer 7

ductus arteriosus

Question 8

fetal circulatory shunt between the right atrium and left atrium that allows
blood to bypass pulmonary circulation of the fetus in utero

Answer 8

foramen ovale

Question 9

fetal blood vessels that carry oxygen-poor, waste-laden blood from
the fetus to the placenta

Answer 9

umbilicial arteries

Question 10

fetal blood vessel that carries oxygenated, nutrient rich blood from the placenta to the fetus

Answer 10

umbilical vein

Question 11

drains lymph from the entire lower body and left side of upper body back into circulation via the left
subclavian vein

Answer 11

Thoracic duct