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Do blood in the arteries travel away from the heart only it is oxygenated?
The lungs oxygenate blood, arteries simply carry oxygenated blood. But there is one exception to this rule. Arteries carry oxygenated blood in systemic circulation (blood circulation to the entire body excluding the lungs). In pulmonary circulation (blood circulation to the lungs), the pulmonary artery carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs where it gets O2 and it transported back to the heart by the pulmonary vein.
What is the circulation of blood to and from the lungs known as?
The flow of blood to and from the lungs is called pulmonary circulation.
What is pulmonarycirculation?
Pulmonary circulation is the blood circulation between the heart and the lungs (pulmonary means "lungs").
Which circulation carries oxygenated blood to the body?
Arterial systemic circulation:arterial referring to the blood carried by arteriessystemic referring to the rest of the body (excluding the lungs and the heart itself).
How is the circulation of a fetus different a from the circulation of a baby?
in a fetus blood does not reach the lungs for purification. In a baby blood goes to the lungs for oxygenation.
What carries blood towards the lungs?
Pulmonary circulation carries blood into the lungs.
What is the system where blood is pumped to the lungs from the heart and is then returned to the heart with oxygenated blood?
pulmonary circulation is the circulation of blood between your heart and your lungs
Pulmonary circulation is the flow of blood to and from the?
lungs
What flow of blood to and from the lungs?
pulmonary circulation
What is the route blood takes from the heart to the lungs and back again?
The pulmonary circulation takes blood from the heart to the lungs and back again. Blood moves from the right ventricle to the pulmonary artery, then into the lungs where blood is oxygenated. Blood returns from the lungs to the heart in the pulmonary vein, and enters the left atrium.
Blood Is oxygenated where in the body?
Blood is pumped into the lungs and the blood is oxygenated when oxygen is taken into the lungs
Is the pulmonary artery a part of systemic circulation?
The blood circulation in the Lungs, called the pulmonary circulation, is COMPLETELY a part of the general, systemic circulation of Blood.
