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When blood is pumped into the thin-walled blood vessels of the lungs, carbon dioxide is replaced with oxygen.

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What happens to blood when it is pumped into the thin-walled blood vessels of the lungs?

When blood is pumped into the thin-walled blood vessels of the lungs, carbon dioxide is replaced with oxygen.


What happens to blood when it is pumped into the thin walled blood vessels of the lungs?

When blood is pumped into the thin-walled blood vessels of the lungs, carbon dioxide is replaced with oxygen.


What vessels carries blood the lungs to the lungs to the heart?

The blood vessels that carry the blood from the heart to the lungs are the pulmonary arteries. Blood returns from the body and is pumped by the right ventricle to the lungs, through the pulmonary arteries. The blood returns to the left side of the heart through the pulmonary veins.


From the heart blood moves into larger vessels called?

oxygenated blood is pumped into the aorta and goes to the rest of the body. deoxygenated blood is pumped into the pulmonary artery where it goes to the lungs to get oxygenated


Why is blood pumped to the lungs before it is pumped round the body?

blood is pumped through lungs


What happens to the blood when it is pumped into the thin-walled capillaries of the lungs?

Deoxgenated Blood become oxygenated.


Where is blood pumped to before it is pumped to the lungs?

it is pumped to the heart first then to the lungs


Where does blood get new oxygen?

In the lungs. The blood is pumped from the right side of the heart to the lungs. Air moves into the trachea, the bronchi and finally to the alveoli. From the alveoli oxygen diffuses into the microcapilaries (small blood vessels) of the lungs.


What happens after blood is pumped to body cells and back to lungs?

When blood is pumped to the lungs, it releases carbon dioxide and picks up oxygen. The blood then returns to the left side of the heart, which pumps the oxygenated blood to the body tissues.


What are the blood vessels that carry blood from the heart to the lungs?

Pulmonary arteries.* Blood vessels are classified by whether they flow to or from the heart. The pulmonary arteries carry deoxygenated blood from the body to the lungs, and it is the pulmonary veins that carry oxygenated blood back to the left side of the heart, where it is pumped to the body.


What blood vessels carry blood from the heart to the lungs?

The blood vessels that carry the blood from the heart to the lungs are the pulmonary arteries. Blood returns from the body and is pumped by the right ventricle to the lungs, through the pulmonary arteries. The blood returns to the left side of the heart through the pulmonary veins.


Where is blood pumped to first?

Lungs