Essays Tagged: "Pulmonary artery"

Pediatric Heart disease: Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF).

combination of four related heart defects that commonly occur together. The four defects include:1. Pulmonary stenosis (narrowing of the pulmonary valve and outflow tract or area below the valve, that ... low the valve, that creates an obstruction (blockage) of blood flow from the right ventricle to the pulmonary artery2. Ventricular septal defect (VSD)3. Overriding aorta (the aortic valve is enlarged ...

(3 pages) 36 0 3.0 Sep/2005

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Diseases

Biology Homework

ght ventricle. The right ventricle pumps the blood out of the heart pass a semilunar valve into the Pulmonary artery. Blood travels through the Pulmonary artery into the lungs, where it is oxygenated ... travels through the Pulmonary artery into the lungs, where it is oxygenated and carried through the Pulmonary vein back into the heart. The blood comes in to the left atrium and is pumped pass another ...

(7 pages) 31 0 0.0 Mar/2001

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology

How the Heart Works

blood, the valve opens and the blood goes into the right ventricle. It pumps the blood through the pulmonary arteries an then into the lungs. The pulmonary artery splits. Some of the blood goes into ... from the outside rushes into the lungs.The oxygenated blood then goes out of the lungs through the pulmonary veins, and returns to the left atrium and goes down into the left ventricle. The left vent ...

(2 pages) 21 0 5.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology > Human Biology

Hearts Function

eart we have tubes called blood vessels.There are 3 types of blood vessels: * An Artery (arteries) -Pulmonary Artery - Transports blood to the lungs.-Aorta - Transports blood to all body parts * A Vei ...

(2 pages) 12 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology > Human Biology

Bio 207 "animal physiology"

a has higher pressure compare to the other vessels because blood should go to the rest of the body, pulmonary artery doesn't have as much pressure as in Aorta because pulmonary artery carries blood fr ...

(2 pages) 12 0 3.0 Nov/2008

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology > Human Biology

the heart

o-ventricular valve into the right ventricle, which is turn contracts sending the blood through the pulmonary valve and into the pulmonary artery. The pulmonary artery passes through the walls of the ... artery. The pulmonary artery passes through the walls of the heart and divides into left and right pulmonary artery. These arteries carry the venous blood to the lungs where the inter change of gases ...

(5 pages) 1 0 0.0 May/2014

Subjects: Science Essays > Microbiology