Instructions: Identify the Following

question 38

Short Answer

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term.
Nat Love

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Definitions:

Pulmonary Circulation

The passage of blood from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart, where it is oxygenated and rid of carbon dioxide.

Pulmonary Arteries

The arteries that carry deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs, where it is oxygenated before being returned to the heart.

Lungs

Organs in the respiratory system involved in the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the body and the environment.

Cerebral Arterial Circle

Also known as the Circle of Willis, this is a circulatory anastomosis that supplies blood to the brain and surrounding structures.