You are a red blood cell in the Right atrium getting ready to travel through the pulmonary circuit. From the right atrium, you will pass through the _____ into the _____. From there you will pass through the ______ and into the _______ which splits and becomes the _______ which will take you to the lungs where you will pick up a new load of oxygen. After pick up your oxygen, you exit the lungs and return to the heart via the _______ , then enter the ______ of the heart. You pass through the _____, into the _____. From there you pass through the ______ into the ______. You travel through the systemic arteries and find yourself delivering oxygen to the big toe of your human. With your oxygen delivery duties done for this round through the systemic circuit you return to the heart via the _______ and get ready for another round through the pulmonary circuit.   Word Options for Blanks: (some may not be used, some may be used more than once) aorta aortic valve bicuspid valve coronary sinus inferior vena cava left atrium left ventricle pulmonary arteries pulmonary trunk pulmonary valve pulmonary veins right atrium right ventricle superior vena cava tricuspid valve

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You are a red blood cell in the Right atrium getting ready to travel through the pulmonary circuit. From the right atrium, you will pass through the _____ into the _____. From there you will pass through the ______ and into the _______ which splits and becomes the _______

which will take you to the lungs where you will pick up a new load of oxygen.

After pick up your oxygen, you exit the lungs and return to the heart via the _______

, then enter the ______ of the heart. You pass through the _____, into the _____. From there you pass through the ______ into the ______. You travel through the systemic arteries and find yourself delivering oxygen to the big toe of your human. With your oxygen delivery duties done for this round through the systemic circuit you return to the heart via the _______ and get ready for another round through the pulmonary circuit.

 

Word Options for Blanks: (some may not be used, some may be used more than once)

aorta

aortic valve

bicuspid valve

coronary sinus

inferior vena cava

left atrium

left ventricle

pulmonary arteries

pulmonary trunk

pulmonary valve

pulmonary veins

right atrium

right ventricle

superior vena cava

tricuspid valve

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