What is the name of the blood vessel that takes blood away from the heart's left ventricle?

• Vena cava

• Aorta

• Pulmonary artery

• Pulmonary vein

What is the name of the blood vessel that carries blood back to the right atrium of the heart

• vena cava

• aorta

• pulmonary artery

• pulmonary vein

What is the name of the blood vessel that carries blood away from the right ventricle?

• vena cava

• aorta

• pulmonary artery

• pulmonary vein

What is the name of the blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart's left atrium?

• vana cava

• aorta

• pulmonary artery

• pulmonary vein

Match the following

• Carries oxygenated blood from the left ventricle

• pulmonary artery

• Carries blood from the lung capillaries to the left atrium

• pulmonary vein

• Carries deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle

• vena cava

• carries blood from the body capillaries to the right atrium

• aorta

deoxygenated blood (a)  

oxygenated blood (b)  

• pulmonary artery
• pulmonary vein

The valves at the entrance of the pulmonary artery and aorta are ​ (a)  

The valves between the atria and ventricles are ​ (b)  

• semi lunar valves
• atrioventricular valves

Blood returns to the right atrium, from the body capillaries, via the ​ (a)   From here, blood flows into the ​ (b)   , then up to the lung capillaries via the ​ (c)   . Blood carried by this blood vessel is ​ (d)   ; gas exchange occurs at the lung capillaries, so that when blood returns to the left atrium, it is ​ (e)   ;

• vena cava
• right ventricle
• pulmonary artery
• deoxygenated
• oxygenated
• aorta
• pulmonary vein
• left ventricle

Blood returns to the left atrium, from the lung capillaries, via the ​ ​ (a)     From here, blood is pumped into the ​​ (b)   , then out to the body's capillaries via the ​​ (c)   . Blood carried by this blood vessel is ​​ (d)   ; gas exchange occurs at the body's capillaries, so that when blood returns to the right ​ atrium, it is ​​ (e)     ;

• pulmonary vein
• left ventricle
• aorta
• oxygenated
• deoxygenated
• pulmonary artery
• right ventricle
• vena cava

Which of these applies to 'atrial systole' (when the walls of the atra contract)

(NOTE: A-V = atrioventricular and S-L = semi-lunar)

• A-V valves close, S-L valves open

• A-V valves open, S-L valves open

• A-V valves open, S-L valves close

• A-V valves close, S-L valves close