Blood Flow Through the Body
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Objective
I can trace the pathway of blood as it circulates through the heart and body, identifying major blood vessels and heart chambers.
Part 1 of 3
Warm-up video
khanacademymedicine · 7:51
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Part 2 of 3
Practice
12 questions
Describe the general function of the heart as it was presented in the video.
Trace the path of blood as it enters the heart from the body, naming the first chamber it enters and the major blood vessel(s) through which it arrives.
Part 3 of 3
Exit ticket
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“Describe the pathway of blood as it flows from the right atrium to the left atrium, naming all chambers and valves it passes through in order. Describe the pathway of blood as it flows from the left ventricle to the body, naming all valves and major blood vessels it passes through in order. ”
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