Chapter 13 Flashcards

1
Q

Where is the location of the heart

A

Located between the lungs…. In the lower portion of the mediastinum.
Positioned in the thoracic cavity

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2
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The pulmonary artery Carries blood out of which chamber

A

Right Ventricle

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3
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Where does the venous blood return from the body during circulation

A

Inferior and superior vena cava

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4
Q

What is the function of portal circulation?

A

1) Removes excess glucose and stores it in the liver as glycogen.
2) Detoxifies blood

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