Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology (12th Edition)

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Chapter 11 - The Cardiovascular System - Review Questions - Page 421: 19

Answer

The deoxygenated blood first enters the right atrium then it goes to following parts : 1. atrioventricular tricuspid valve 2. right ventricle 3. semilunar pulmonic valve 4. pulmonary artery 5. lungs Lungs provides oxygen to the blood and oxygenates it. From there the oxygenated blood moves to following parts goes to pulmonary veins which takes it to the left atrium. This circuit which takes deoxygenated blood from right atrium and oxygenates it and deposits it to the left atrium is called the pulmonary circuit.

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