lab 3: pulmonary circuit

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  1. pulmonary trunk

  • receives deoxygenated blood from right ventricle

    • delivers it to pulmonary arteries

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  1. left pulmonary artery

  • receives deoxygenated blood from pulmonary trunk

    • transports it to left lung

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  1. right pulmonary artery

  • receives deoxygenated blood from pulmonary trunk

    • transports it to right lung

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  1. pulmonary capillary beds

  • surround alveoli, forming respiratory membrane

  • site of gas exchange

  • oxygen is absorbed by blood

    • carbon dioxide is released from blood

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  1. right pulmonary veins (same with left)

  • receive oxygenated blood from right lung

  • deliver it to left atrium