pulmonary circulation

n=2


a: pulmonary circulation ~
b: loop

What:

"The pulmonary circulation is like a loop which runs from heart to the lungs. In this portion, deoxygenated blood received by the heart is transported to the lungs and the oxygenated blood is returned back to the heart."


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Writer: Not Stated
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Where:
Date: Jun 1 2017 6:30 PM



a: pulmonary circulation ~
b: slow-moving flood

What:

"... to the right side of the heart, and from there the passage of blood into the pulmonary circulation is like a slow-moving flood - 5 liters per minute to the lungs."


Useful?
Writer: David Coulter
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Where:
Date: Jun 1 2017 6:32 PM



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