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Is the nutrients travel through the deoxygenated blood to reach the body cell?
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∙ 10y ago
Nutrients and oxygen diffuse through the capillaries, due to diffusion.
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∙ 10y agoNutrients do not travel through the de-oxygenated blood to reach the body cells. Even the lungs get their blood supply from left side of heart.
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Where does Deoxygenated blood flow?
As oxygenated blood flows through the capillaries of the body, oxygen & nutrients diffuse from the blood into the body cells, & carbon dioxide & other wastes diffuse from the cells into the blood. The blood becomes deoxygenated. So I guess blood becomes deoxygenated in the capillaries of the body as it circulates.
Is food turned into blood?
No. the nutrients taken from the food travel through the blood. Besides getting the proteins and fat your body needs from the food. The rest is turned into waste.
What is the definition of deoxygenated blood?
Oxygenated blood is necessary to provide the oxygen for metabolism in living tissue.
What happen to the blood in the right atrium?
a little oxygen and a lot of carbon dioxide
Is the blood of the systemic circulation system oxygenated or deoxygenated?
Both. In the systemic system arteries carry oxygenated blood and veins carry deoxygenated blood. The opposite is true for the pulmonary circuit.
Where does Deoxygenated blood flow?
As oxygenated blood flows through the capillaries of the body, oxygen & nutrients diffuse from the blood into the body cells, & carbon dioxide & other wastes diffuse from the cells into the blood. The blood becomes deoxygenated. So I guess blood becomes deoxygenated in the capillaries of the body as it circulates.
WHICH ARE THE PATHWAY THROUGH WHICH BLOOD TRAVEL AROUND THE BODY?
Veins carry the deoxygenated blood back to the heart. Arteries carry the oxygenated blood away from the heart to the body.The jugular veins bring deoxygenated blood from the head to the heart. The carotid artery supplies the head with oxygenated blood.
Which are the pathways through which blood travel around the body?
Veins carry the deoxygenated blood back to the heart. Arteries carry the oxygenated blood away from the heart to the body.The jugular veins bring deoxygenated blood from the head to the heart. The carotid artery supplies the head with oxygenated blood.
If the deoxygenated blood is returning to the heart from the head which artery will it enter through?
The deoxygenated blood shall enterheart through a vien named vena cava.
Where does food absorb and go in the blood?
Nutrients are absorbed from the small intestine the blood (red) vessel travel through.
What returns oxygen-poor blood to the heart?
Yes, the blood from the lungs is rich in oxygen. Since you breathe in oxygen and nutrients through your nose/mouth to the lungs, the oxygen and nutrients are absorbed in the lungs and go through the blood stream into the heart
What is the function of vena cava?
It brings deoxygenated blood to the heart.Return blood to the heart.
What deoxygenated blood carried in the vena cava empties into of the heart?
Deoxygenated blood from the lower body travels through the Inferior Vena cave. Deoxygenated blood from the upper body travels through the Superior Vena Cave. Both vessels empty into the Right Atrium.
Does the term blue blood refer to the blood in the arteries?
No. Veins, have the deoxygenated blue blood. they travel throughout the body to the lungs in order to oxygenate the blood and turn the blood red. Th red blood travels through the heart and out in to the arteries.
Is the blood that goes through the shark's heart oxygenated or deoxygenated?
Deoxygenated, it picks up oxygen when it passes the gills.
What system gets nutrients into the blood?
Nutrients are vitamins that build up the body and bodily functions. Nutrients are not typically stored, but rather travel through the body.
Where does deoxygenated venous blood leaves the liver through?
hepatic vein
