Blood flow through Heart

Front

What is the largest artery in the human body?

Back

Aorta

Front

What is the largest vein in the human body?

Back

Vena Cava

Front

From which side of the heart does oxygenated blood enter?

Back

Left side of the heart.

Front

Where does the blood that feeds the heart come from?

Back

Aorta.

Front

What brings blood back to the heart from the lungs?

Back

Pulmonary Veins.

Front

What is the function of the aorta?

Back

To carry oxygenated blood from the heart to the rest of the body.

Front

What is the role of the vena cava?

Back

To return deoxygenated blood from the body to the heart.

Front

What type of blood do pulmonary veins carry?

Back

Oxygenated blood.

Front

What is the primary function of the heart?

Back

To pump blood throughout the body.

Front

What is the difference between arteries and veins?

Back

Arteries carry blood away from the heart; veins carry blood to the heart.