Anatomy and Blood Flow through the Heart

Front

Where does the blood enter the heart from the lungs?

Back

left atrium

Front

Where does blood enter the heart from the body?

Back

right atrium

Front

What vessel does blood enter the heart from the body?

Back

vena cava

Front

What vessel does blood leave the heart to travel to the body?

Back

aorta

Front

What vessel does blood leave the heart to travel to the lungs?

Back

pulmonary artery

Front

What valve is between the left atrium and the left ventricle?

Back

bicuspid

Front

What valve is between the right atrium and the right ventricle?

Back

tricuspid

Front

What valve is between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery?

Back

pulmonary

Front

What valve is between the left ventricle and the aorta?

Back

aortic

Front

Which of these carries deoxygenated blood away from the heart? pulmonary artery, pulmonary vein, aorta, vena cava

Back

pulmonary artery