Blood Vessels | In the Fetus | Under Pressure | Colors | Begins and Ends with an A |
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The neck
Where is the Jugular Vein located?
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Carry deoxygenated blood and nutrients from the placenta to the fetus
What does the umbilical vein do?
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Hypertension
What is high arterial pressure called?
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Red & Blue
What colours are oxygenated and deoxygenated blood, respectively?
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Aorta
What is the name of the major artery, connected to the left ventricle, that transports blood to the systemic circuit?
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Hepatic Portal Vein
Which vein connects the small intestine with the liver?
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Deoxygenated blood
What type of blood is in the umbilical artery?
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Reduced
Does blood flow in the direction of heightened or reduced pressure?
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Yes
Do white blood cells have a nucleus?
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Atria
What are the upper two heart chambers called?
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1 cell thick
How thick is a capillary?
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To keep blood out of the lungs
What is the function of the oval opening?
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During the ejection of blood from the heart
When is systolic pressure reached?
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Hemoglobin
What do red blood cells have instead of nuclei?
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AV & SA
Which two nodes are found in the right atrium?
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Veins
Do veins or arteries have valves?
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Arterial Duct
What keeps deoxygenated blood from entering the fetus' brain?
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Diastolic pressure
What occurs when heart ventricles are relaxed?
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Yellow
What color is plasma?
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Albumin, which is a component of plasma
_______, which is a component of ______, transports bilirubin and maintains blood volume and pressure
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Joining to form a vein
Venules drain blood from capillaries before doing what?
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Inferior Vena Cava
The venous duct connects the umbilical vein with what?
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Blood to tissue
Blood pressure causes water to move from where to where?
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White
What color are tonsils?
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Anterior Vena Cava
Which major vein connects to the right atrium?
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