General Science Circulatory System Flash Card Set 975083

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Blood Flow

To provide oxygen to the body, blood flows through the heart in a path formed by the right atrium → right ventricle → lungs → left atrium → left ventricle → body. When blood enters the right side of the heart it is deoxygenated. It enters the left side of the heart oxygenated after traveling to the lungs.

right, left

Blood enters the __________ side of the heart, travels to the lungs, then returns to the __________ side of the heart.