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The pathway from the superior and inferior vena cavas through the right side of the heart to the lungs is called the?
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Lesser circulation or the pulmonary circulation.
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What blood vessels carry oxygen poor blood toward the heart?
With one exception, veins carry oxygen-poor blood back to the heart. The largest and last blood vessel they pass through is called the superior vena cava. The exception is the Pulmonary Vein, which carries oxygen-rich blood from the lungs to the heart to be pumped to the rest of the body.
What blood vessels carry blood back to the heart?
The blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart are called veins.(Blood does not return to the heart until it passes through the spleen, where dead blood cells go.)
What are the functions of the auricles of the heart?
the auricle is the outside of the ear also called the pina. if you have the same meaning as two other questions i corrected i think you mean the atrium which take deoxygenated blood from the superior and inferior vena cava and pump it through the mitral valve into the right ventricle.
What is the section of descending aorta inferior to the diaphragm?
abdominal aorta is the portion of the descending aorta inferior to the diaphragm. it passes thru a hole in the diaphragm called aortic hiatus
Vessel that moves blood to the heart?
it is a vein. I got it from my seventh grade science textbook.
Which planes divide body into superior and inferior sections?
The plane that divides the body into the superior and inferior sections is called the transverse plane
The blood flows from the body to the heart passing the vein called?
Through Superior vena cava & inferior vena cava . The blood from anterior part of the body is taken to heart through superior vena cava,the blood from posterior part of the body is taken through inferior vena cava.
What is the inferior vena cava called in the cat?
postcava - inferior vena cava precava - superior vena cava
Plane that divides the body into superior and inferior aspects is called what?
transverse section
Which muscle type allows you to direct your eyeballs?
The muscles are called the extraocular muscules, and they are the superior rectus, inferior rectus, medial rectus, lateral rectus, superior oblique, and inferior oblique.
The blood vessel branching from the heart that carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs is called the?
There is a inferior and superior vena cava. The inferior returns blood from the lower part of the body, the superior from the upper part.
What are the two major veins coming into the right atrium called?
superior & inferior vena cavae
What is a pathway that electricity travels through called?
A circuit
What pathway through which electricity travels is called?
A circuit
What are People of high official position or rank called?
Subordinate or the inferior depending on how you are using it
What is the muscle involved in the rotation of the eye?
The muscle is called an 'extraocular muscle', of which there are 6 - they are relatively small,incredible strong and efficient. They are : medial rectus; superior rectus; superior oblique; lateral rectus; inferior rectus and inferior oblique.
The stomach is what to the spine?
The stomach is inferior (below) to the diaphragm.The diaphragm is superior (above) to the stomach.
