5 Questions
Where does blood high in oxygen and low in carbon dioxide return to?
Left atrium
What impairs the ability of the ventricle to fill or eject blood in heart failure?
Any structural or functional cardiac disorder
Why is the term 'heart failure' preferred over 'congestive heart failure'?
Not all patients are presented with congestion
Where does blood flow after leaving the left ventricle?
Systemic circuit
Where does gas exchange occur in the cardiovascular system?
Pulmonary capillaries
Test your knowledge of heart anatomy and blood circulation with this quiz. Explore the flow of blood from the right atrium to the pulmonary circuit, gas exchange in the pulmonary capillaries, and the characteristics of blood in the pulmonary artery branches.
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