Pulmonary circuit - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What are the two circuits of the CV system? correct answers 1. Pulmonary circuit 2. Systemic circuit What are the two features of the pulmonary circuit? correct answers 1. Low pressure 2. Provides BF to lungs What are the two features of the systemic circuit? correct answers 1. High pressure 2. Provides BF to all other tissues What is the macrocirculation? correct answers Arteries and veins What is the microcirculation? correct answers Arterioles, capillaries, and veins What do...

Tricuspid Valve ~ Blood exits the right atrium through the following valve: Aortic Valve ~ Blood exits the left ventricle through the following valve: Right Atrium ~ Which of the following structures contains deoxygenated blood? Aorta ~ Which of the following structures contains oxygenated blood? Pulmonary Artery ~ Which of the following structures is included in the pulmonary circuit? Aorta ~ Which of the following structures is included in the systemic circuit? Aorta ~ Whic...

ASCP BOC; Questions and Answers 100% Solved Tricuspid Valve Correct answer-Blood exits the right atrium through the following valve: Aortic Valve Correct answer-Blood exits the left ventricle through the following valve: Right Atrium Correct answer-Which of the following structures contains deoxygenated blood? Aorta Correct answer-Which of the following structures contains oxygenated blood? Pulmonary Artery Correct answer-Which of the following structures is included in the pulmonary ci...

Air Methods Critical Care Exam (200) Questions and Answers. What is the most reliable method of confirming and montioring correct placement of an ET tube? - ANSWER-Continuous waveform capnography The upper airway consists of... - ANSWER-Nose, Mouth, Jaw, Oral Cavity, Pharynx, and Larynx No gas exchange occurs here __________, it's called ____________. - ANSWER-Nose to terminal bronchioles, anatomical dead space. (2ml/kg of inspired tidal volume) They conduct airflow towards gas exchange ...

APHY 102 EXAM 3 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS What are the organs of the respiratory system and where are they located? The organs of the respiratory system can be found in the head, neck, and thoracic cavity and include: -Blood vessels of the pulmonary circuit -Rib cage -Respiratory muscles -Lungs -Respiratory tract What is the respiratory tract, and where does gas exchange occur within it? A system of hollow tubes, and gas exchange occurs in the alveoli. The upper passages are from ...

vascular system A closed system of vessels that transports blood to and from the lungs and body tissues how many heart chambers are there? 4 Chambers (2 atria, 2 ventricles) what are the five type of blood vessels? arteries, arterioles, capillaries, venules, veins Pulmonary circuit carries blood to the lungs for gas exchange and returns it to the heart systemic circuit Circuit of blood t

Test Bank for Rau’s Respiratory Care Pharmacology, 9th Edition By Gardenhire, ISBN-10:0323299687 Complete All Chapters 2024. What is the name of the receptor sites that are located in the peripheral vasculature, the heart, bronchial muscle, and bronchial blood vessels? a. Beta 2 receptors c. Alpha receptors b. Gamma receptors d. Beta 1 receptors ANS: C Alpha receptors are located in the peripheral vasculature, the heart, bronchial muscle, and bronchial blood vessels. PTS: 1 2. Which re...

platelets : small fragments of larger cells produced in bone marrow that initiate clotting Leukocyte (wbc) : Protect against invading microorganisms Erythrocyte (rbc) : Contain hgb and enables cell to bind oxygen molecules Plasma : Fluid medium that allows transport of blood components Capillaries : Smallest vessels Veins (except pulmonary) : Carry deoxygenated blood back to heart 2 | P a g e Pulmonary Vein : Carries oxygenated blood from lungs to heart Arteries (except Pulmonary)...

Pulmonary circuit The right side of the heart receives deoxygenated blood from the tissues and pumps it to the lungs through the pulmonary circuit Systemic circuit Receives oxygenated blood from the lungs and pumps it to the tissues via the systemic circuit Heart size and location Size of a persons fist located in the mediastinum between 2nd rib and 5th intercostal space, apex sits on the diaphragm 2/3 of the mass is left of center Anterior to the vertebral column and posterior to the sternum ...

Pulmonary circuit - Answer Part of cardiovascular system between RA and RV and LV and LA via the lungs. Smaller circuit of medium pressure and low blood volume (9%) Systemic circuit - Answer Part of cardiovascular system between LV and LA and RA and RV via various body systems including the gut, liver, kidneys, brain and limbs. Large circuit of high blood volume (84%) and high pressure Artery - Answer A vessel which takes blood away from the heart Vein - Answer A vessel whic...