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PULMONARY VALVE
Bicuspid Valve Prevents blood from flowing back into the left atrium Also called the Mitral valve
LEFT ATRIUM
Pulmonary Trunk
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AORTIC VALVE
Prevents
Tricuspid Valve
Prevents
atrium 3 cusps
AORTA
Blood flows from the aorta throughout the entire body Largest vessel in the body
Left Ventricle Pumping chamber which forces blood through the aortic valve More muscular than the right ventricle
RIGHT ATRIUM
Collecting chamber Blood is forced to the right ventricle
Blood from the SVC & IVC is released into the right atrium
Right Ventricle
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Oxygen poor blood is collected from the inferior and ___________ _______ ________. It is released into the _________ _______ where it moves through the _________ valve into the ________ __________. When the right ventricle contracts, blood is forced through the _________ valve into the ____________ _______ which splits into the left & right pulmonary __________. Blood is taken via the arteries to the _____ where oxygen & carbon dioxide diffuse through the simple squamous tissue. Oxygen-rich blood then returns to the heart via the ___________ ________ which empty into the _________ ________. Once the atrium contracts, the blood passes through the __________ ________ into the _________ _________. Once the ventricle contracts blood is forced through the _________ valve and out of the _________ to travel to the _______ ________ .
Superior Vena Cava Right Atrium Tricuspid Valve Right Ventricle Pulmonary Valve Pulmonary Trunk Pulmonary Arteries Lungs Pulmonary Veins Left Atrium Bicuspid Valve/Mitral valve Left Ventricle Aortic Valve Aorta Body Tissue
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