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  1. Gas exchange Video 
    ... deflate when a person exhales. During gas exchange oxygen moves from the lungs to the bloodstream. At ... capillaries. That's how close they are. This lets oxygen and carbon dioxide diffuse, or move freely, between ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/anatomyvideos/000059.htm -
  2. Blood flow Video 
    ... heart pumps, arteries, shown here in red, carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart toward the ... same time, veins, shown here in blue, carry oxygen-poor blood from the tissues back to the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/anatomyvideos/000012.htm -
  3. Heartbeat Video 
    ... aorta is the body's largest artery. It carries oxygen-rich blood from the left ventricle to the ... the lungs. In the lungs, the blood receives oxygen then leaves through the pulmonary veins. It returns ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/anatomyvideos/000067.htm -
  4. Stroke - secondary to cardiogenic embolism Video 
    ... artery of the brain, blocking the flow of oxygen-rich blood. The lack of oxygen results in damage, destruction, or even tissue death ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/anatomyvideos/000124.htm -
  5. Cerebral aneurysm Video 
    Brain tissue is supplied with oxygen and nutrients by a network of cerebral arteries. If the wall of an artery becomes weak, a portion of it may ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/anatomyvideos/000026.htm -
  6. Cesarean section Video 
    ... the fetus is in danger because of decreased oxygen flow to the fetus. Some common causes of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/anatomyvideos/000028.htm -
  7. Red blood cell production Video 
    ... element of blood. Their job is to transport oxygen to the body's tissues in exchange for carbon ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/anatomyvideos/000104.htm -
  8. Heart bypass surgery Video 
    ... new route, called a bypass, for blood and oxygen to reach the heart. Heart bypass surgery begins ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/anatomyvideos/000065.htm -
  9. Cardiovascular system Video 
    ... liters of blood or blood volume. Blood carries oxygen and nutrients to all the living cells in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/anatomyvideos/000023.htm -
  10. Coronary artery disease Video 
    ... completely blocked. That would cause a lack of oxygen, or ischemia, in the part of the heart ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/anatomyvideos/000037.htm -
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