Blood Flow
The sentences below trace the path of a drop of blood as it follows
through the circulatory system. These sentences are not in the correct sequence.
Number the sentences to show the correct sequence.
Sentence #1 is identified for you.
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Sentence Number
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Sentences |
| Blood passes from the body cells back into the capillaries. | |
| The cycle begins again. | |
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The blood leaves the lungs and goes into the left atrium. |
| Blood passes from the smallest veins to larger veins and returns to the right atrium. | |
| Blood passes from the left atrium into the left ventricle. | |
Blood is pumped to the lungs after leaving the right ventricle. |
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| From the capillaries the blood enters the smallest veins. | |
| Blood passes from the smallest arteries into the capillaries and then into the cells. | |
| Blood is pumped into a larger artery and goes throughout the body. | |
| Blood passes from the right atrium to the right ventricle. | |
| Blood passes from the large artery into smaller and smaller arteries |