Heart Blood Flow

Front

Which side of the heart pumps blood into the lungs?

Back

Right side of the heart.

Front

What are the upper chambers of the heart called?

Back

Atria.

Front

What carries blood from the ventricle to the body?

Back

Aorta.

Front

What is the function of the aorta?

Back

The aorta carries oxygenated blood from the left ventricle to the body.

Front

Where is the base of the heart located?

Back

At the top of the heart.

Front

What is the role of the right atrium?

Back

The right atrium receives deoxygenated blood from the body.

Front

What is the role of the left atrium?

Back

The left atrium receives oxygenated blood from the lungs.

Front

What is the function of the ventricles in the heart?

Back

The ventricles pump blood out of the heart.

Front

What is the difference between the right and left ventricle?

Back

The right ventricle pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs, while the left ventricle pumps oxygenated blood to the body.

Front

What is the significance of the heart valves?

Back

Heart valves prevent the backflow of blood and ensure unidirectional flow.