The Circulatory System: The Heart, Blood Vessels, Blood Types
The Circulatory System: The Heart, Blood Vessels, Blood Types
The Circulatory System: The Heart, Blood Vessels, Blood Types
Pulmonary circuit
The blood pathway
between the right side
of the heart, to the
lungs, and back to the
left side of the heart.
Systemic circuit
The pathway between
the left and right sides
of the heart.
The Cardiovascular System
2. Blood Vessels -A network of tubes
3. The Blood
A. Plasma
The Blood
B. Erythrocytes - Red
Blood Cells
C. Leukocytes White
Blood cells
D. Thrombocytes
Platelets.
Atrioventricular
Tricuspid
Bicuspid or mitral
Semilunar
Aortic
Pulmonary
Prevent blood from
flowing back
Heart Valves
Function of the Heart Valves
Blood Flow Through Heart
Systemic and Pulmonary
Circulation
Heart Skeleton
Consists of plate of
fibrous connective
tissue between atria
and ventricles
Fibrous rings around
valves to support
Serves as electrical
insulation between
atria and ventricles
Provides site for
muscle attachment
Cardiac Muscle