KIN 2504 Chapter : Kines 2504 Chapter 3

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Tuesday, january 26, 2016. Cardiovascular system - consists of heart ad blood vessels (veins, arteries, capillaries) Responsible for transport of gas and nutrients throughout the body. Respiratory system - consists of lungs and air passages (mouth and nose) When there is an exchange of gases it is called respiration. 4 chambers of the heart. Collect blood from the rest of the body. Pump blood out of the body. Pulmonary circulation - you have oxygen poor blood. Systemic circulation - freshly oxygenated blood. Moves from heart to the aorta then branches off and takes blood to different body tissues where gas exchange occurs. Heart is continually beating to allow both types of circulation to occur all the time. Heart cycle (heart beat) - 2 phases. Systole - your ventricles (bottom chambers) are contracting and blood is being pumped out of the heart. Diastole - ventricles relax and fill up with blood. Artery - carry blood away from the heart.

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