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    What Is The Gallbladder?

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    Questions Circulatory Compare and contrast veins and arteries in blood traveling to or from the heart and containing oxygenated or deoxygenated blood (and the exception). The arteries job is to take oxygenated blood and transport if to the other organs and cells of the body‚ away from the heart. Then the veins carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart from the organs. The two exceptions to this is the pulmonary arteries and veins. The pulmonary arteries take deoxygenated blood and delivers it to

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    Tube 12-7-15 Anatomy Cardiovascular System The Cardiovasuclar system is one of the most important systems in your body and it is also one of the largest systems in your body. This system consists of the heart‚ and a system of vessels called arteriesveins and capillaries. They are responsible for transporting‚ nutrients hormones‚ oxygen and waste throughout the body. All of these play an important part in this system and the system would fall apart if one wasn’t there. This system is is powered

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    Battle of the Lung

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    lung! We will be starting off in the right femoral vein and traveling up the body through the right pulmonary artery into the lower lobe of her right lung. Alright folks lets get started with our tour by getting a better understanding of our starting point! We are located in the femoral vein in the right leg. The femoral vein is right next to the femoral artery‚ which is by the femur. The femur is a large bone located in your thigh. This vein has a large blood supply which pumps at a fast speed

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    Anatomy of the Neck

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    Lecture 3. Surgical anatomy of neck Contents of lecture Scopes of neck. Division of neck on a region. Fascias and cellulose spases of neck. Topography of vascular-nervous formations of neck. Topography of organs of neck. Topographycal-anatomic ground of operative interferences in area of neck. Cuts in area of neck. Treatment of neck’s wounds. Operations at inflammatory processes. Operation on muscles‚ vessels and nerves. Tracheostomy. Operations on a thyroid. Plan of lecture

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    Heart Vocabulary

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    1. Aorta Main artery of the body; supplying oxygenated blood to the circulatory system 2. Arterioles Small branches of arteries leading into capillaries 3. Artery Any of the muscular walled tubes forming part if the circulation system by which blood is conveyed from the heart to all the parts of the body 4. Bundle of His Collection of heart muscles specialized for electrical conduction 5. Capillaries Any of the fine branching blood vessels that form a network between the arterioles and venules

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    through the vana cava (vein) returning the deoxygenated blood from the upper part and the lower parts of the body to the heart. This large veins lead into the right atrium where the pumping heart forces the red blood cells through the tricuspid valve into the right ventricle. The valve stops blood from flowing backwards into the right atrium once it’s in the right ventricle they are then pumped through the pulmonary valve into the pulmonary artery and on to the lungs. The arteries carry blood away from

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    P4 Fluid Balance

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    bladder‚ urethra and renal vessels which include the renal artery and the renal vein. The main blood supply comes from the renal artery which passes from the abdominal aorta into the kidneys. Each artery divides into small branches within the kidney tissues. The blood leaves kidneys via the renal vein. Kidneys We have two kidneys of which are bean shaped and dark red in colour. The ureter and renal vein both emerge from the kidney and the renal artery enters the kidney at the hilum. There is a capsule of

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    Circulatory system essay

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    enter the cardiovascular system. Within the cardiovascular system are several important parts of the circulatory system. They include two major organs‚ the heart and lungs. Also part of this system is a network of arteries‚ which carry oxygenated blood away from the heart‚ and veins‚ which bring deoxygenated blood back to the heart to receive more oxygen in the lungs. Blood is also part of the cardiovascular system. Blood is the fluid that transports the disease-fighting white blood cells‚ the

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    Cardiovascular System

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    The Cardiovascular System The cardiovascular system consists of a heart and an enclosed system of blood vessels categories into arteries‚ capillaries and veins. The heart is a muscle about the size of the fist; its wall is made up of a muscle known as the Cardiac Muscle‚ and is located between the two lungs and lies left of the middle of the chest (cliff notes). A fibrous covering known as the pericardium which surrounds around the whole heart holds the heart in place but allows it to move as

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    The Heart

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    Cardiovascular System: The Heart Purpose Explain why you did this exercise. Where there any safety precautions you needed to follow? If so‚ what were they? The safety precautions in this exercise were to wear goggles and gloves due to being exposed to chemicals and dissection of the sheep and cat heart. Appropriate work space was also required. Exercise 1: Microscopic

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