Learn to feel you pulse  Click on wrist icon on the left and follow the instruction and calculate your pulse rate.  My pulse rate is  Click main menu to return to home page.  Click Let’s go to begin today’s lesson.

HEART AND CIRCULATION How many times does the heart pumps blood around your body in a minute? takes oxygen and fuel around the body. brings blood back to the heart.

Heart  Chambers are:  Name the 4 chambers:

Heart  What is the function of the heart valve?  What happens when the heart “beat”?  What creates the lub-dub sound you hear?

Pulmonary circulation  Describe the function of the right side of the heart.  Describe what happens to the blood in the left side of the heart.

Arteries  Arteries carry blood rich in to the rest of the.  The color of the blood in the arteries is because it is full of.  The tiny arteries furthest from the heart joins up with.

Capillaries  What is the function of capillaries?  How does oxygen travel to the tissues from the capillaries?  Why does the blood turn dark red at the end of the capillaries?

Heart Activity  Go back to main menu and click on Heart Activity to review the different parts of the heart.

Superior vena cavaAortaLeft atriumRight atrium Left ventricleRight ventricle Coronary arteries Label the heart: click and drag the names to the proper location.

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