Heart Flashcards
What’s at the upper and lower spaces of the heart ?
Top-atrium
Bottom-ventricle
What does the right side of the heart do? Include name
pumps blood to lungs-pulmonary artery
What’s the heart made out of?
Muscle
What does the heart run by?
Tiny electrical impulses
What does the pulmonary vein do?
Brings oxygenated blood to heart
What’s does the vena cava do?
Brings deoxygenated blood to the heart
What is deoxygenated blood?
Blood from the body that has no oxygen
What is oxygenated blood?
Blood from the lungs that has oxygen
What do arteries do?
Take blood away from the heart
How many directions does blood flow through the heart?
1
What does the left side of the heart do? Include name
pumps blood to rest of body-aorta