PHYSIOLOGY
BLOOD PHYSIOLOGY
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Question
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The pulmonary circuit
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sends oxygen-poor blood to the tissues.
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sends oxygen-poor blood to the heart.
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sends oxygen-poor blood to the lungs.
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brings oxygen-rich blood from the tissues.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The pulmonary artery carries oxygen-poor blood from the right ventricle into the lungs, where oxygen enters the bloodstream. The pulmonary veins bring oxygen-rich blood to the left atrium. The aorta carries oxygen-rich blood to the body from the left ventricle.
Detailed explanation-2: -The pulmonary circuit sends oxygen-poor blood to the lungs to pick up oxygen and unload carbon dioxide. The systemic circuit sends oxygen-rich blood and nutrients to all body cells and removes wastes.
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