Parts of the Heart
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Biology
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7th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the function of the superior vena cava?
Back
The superior vena cava carries deoxygenated blood from the upper body to the right atrium of the heart.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the role of the inferior vena cava?
Back
The inferior vena cava carries deoxygenated blood from the lower body to the right atrium of the heart.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the aorta?
Back
The aorta is the largest artery in the body, carrying oxygenated blood from the left ventricle to the rest of the body.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the function of heart valves?
Back
Heart valves prevent the backflow of blood and ensure it flows in one direction through the heart chambers.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the right atrium?
Back
The right atrium is one of the four chambers of the heart that receives deoxygenated blood from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the right ventricle?
Back
The right ventricle pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs through the pulmonary artery for oxygenation.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the left atrium?
Back
The left atrium receives oxygenated blood from the lungs via the pulmonary veins.
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