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Which valve does blood pass through in order to enter the pulmonary artery?
The right ventricle pumps blood into the pulmonary artery.
Why the pulmonary veins carrying the oxygenated blood and not the pulmonary artery?
it's a pulmonary VEIN because the blood isn't under as much pressure (because it has yet to get to the heart) where as the pulmonary artery is coming straight from the heart so is under more pressure. (the pressure is caused by the heart's contractions)
What Carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs from the heart?
The pulmonary artery Carries blood containing Oxygen From your lungs to your Heart. So the answer you are seeking is Pulmonary Artery.
Name one artery that contain valves?
veins have valves. y
Is blood pressure highest in the aorta pulmonary artery capillary bed or subclavian vein?
The order, from most to least pressure: * Aorta * pulmonary artery * capillary bed * subclavian vein This is because the aorta takes blood the farthest distance, from the heart to the rest of our body organs, so it requires a greater push from the heart. Pressure in the veins is always lower, due to the fact the blood flowing through them has travelled further. The pulmonary artery doesn't take blood as far as the aorta, so it therefore does not need as high a pressure.
Is P02 of pulmonary veins higher than the pulmonary artery P02?
PO2 is higher in the pulmonary vein than it is in the pulmonary artery. It is the only place in the body where the oxygen level is higher in the vein than in the artery.
Why is the pulmonary artery a vessel not a vein?
The pulmonary artery carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs for oxygenation, while veins typically carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart. The pulmonary artery is specifically structured to withstand high pressure from the heart's pumping action as it sends blood to the lungs, unlike veins that have thinner walls and lower pressure.
What vessels take blood to and from the lungs?
The Pulmonary Artery
Why is po2 higher in the aveolous than in the pulmonary veins?
because the pulmonary veins have deoxygenated blood, the pressure decreases as you move away from the initial site of oxygenation.
Which valve does blood pass through in order to enter the pulmonary artery?
The right ventricle pumps blood into the pulmonary artery.
How does the plumonary artery and the pulmonary vein differ from all other blood vessels?
pulmonary artery carries deoxygenated blood and pulmonary veins carry oxygenated blood
Why the pulmonary veins carrying the oxygenated blood and not the pulmonary artery?
it's a pulmonary VEIN because the blood isn't under as much pressure (because it has yet to get to the heart) where as the pulmonary artery is coming straight from the heart so is under more pressure. (the pressure is caused by the heart's contractions)
What connects the lungs to the circulatory system?
The pulmonary artery and the pulmonary vein.
What Carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs from the heart?
The pulmonary artery Carries blood containing Oxygen From your lungs to your Heart. So the answer you are seeking is Pulmonary Artery.
What is different about pulmonary arteries and pulmonary veins?
The pulmonary artery and pulmonary vein originates in the heart. What is different about them is that the pulmonary artery carries deoxygenated blood (blood without oxygen) as supposed to other arteries, which carry oxygenated blood. And the pulmonary vein carries oxygenated blood unlike other veins, which carry deoxygenated blood.
Do artery have valves?
Arteries do not have valves. Veins have valves.The only exceptions are the aortic valve where the aorta leaves the left ventricle of the heart, and the pulmonary valve where the pulmonary artery leaves the right ventricle.
Oxygenated blood leaves the lungs via the?
The pulmonary artery
