Basic heart anatomy review

 

Go to the website http://sln.fi.edu/biosci/systems/circulation.html and use it to answer the following questions:

 

What are the three parts of your circulatory system?

 

What blood vessels carry blood away from the heart?

 

What blood vessels carry blood back to the heart?

 

What blood vessels exchange nutrients and wastes with your cells?

 

What makes the blood move through your circulatory system? Go to the site http://kidshealth.org/kid/body/heart_SW.html and use the information there to label the heart diagram below.

 

From Seeley, Stephens & Tate, 2003. Human Anatomy and Physiology. McGraw-Hill.

 


Go to the site http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/eheart/human.html  and answer the following questions:

 

Which side of the heart receives blood from the lungs?

 

 

Which side receives blood from the body?

 

 

Which chamber does the blood from the lungs enter?

 

 

Which chamber does it go to next?

 

 

What valve did it go through to get there?

 

 

Where does the blood go when it is pumped out of the right side of the heart?

 

 

Which chamber receives blood from the body?

 

 

Which chamber does the blood from the body go to next?

 

 

What valve did it go through to get there?