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Is there a pressure difference? Is there an open valve?. Where will blood flow? *atrium →ventricle *ventricle →atrium *ventricle →aorta *aorta →ventricle. Where will blood flow?. Where will blood flow? From atrium to ventricle!. Is there a pressure difference? Is there an open valve?.
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Is there a pressure difference?Is there an open valve? • Where will blood flow?*atrium →ventricle *ventricle →atrium*ventricle →aorta*aorta →ventricle
Is there a pressure difference?Is there an open valve? • Where will blood flow?*atrium →ventricle *ventricle →atrium*ventricle →aorta*aorta →ventricle
Is there a pressure difference?Is there an open valve? • Where will blood flow?*atrium →ventricle *ventricle →atrium*ventricle →aorta*aorta →ventricle
Now let’s look at a figure from the textbook that shows the actual pressure changes in the atrium, ventricle and aorta.
Fig. 20-17. Variations in aortic, atrial and ventricular pressures throughout one cardiac cycle.
Fig. 20-17. Variations in aortic, atrial and ventricular pressures throughout one cardiac cycle.
Fig. 20-17. Variations in aortic, atrial and ventricular pressures throughout one cardiac cycle.
Fig. 20-17. Variations in aortic, atrial and ventricular pressures throughout one cardiac cycle.