Pig Heart Dissection

Blood from the LEFT atrium flows into the....

• Right atrium

• Aorta

• Left ventricle

• Superior Vena Cava

Blood from the RIGHT ventricle flows to the ...

• pulmonary artery and then to the lungs

• to the aorta and out to the body

• to the RIGHT atrium

The thick muscular wall that separates the left and right ventricles is...

• the aorta

• the interventricular septum

• the chordae tendinae

• the semilunar valves

Which chamber is labeled D?

• right ventricle

• left ventricle

• right atrium

• left atrium

What is D?

• ventricle

• atrium

• ribs

• lungs

What is E?

• ventricle

• atrium

• ribs

• lungs

What is G?

• ventricle

• atrium

• ribs

• lungs

What side of the heart is the silver probe pointing to?

• right

• left

What are the string-like structures seen in this heart?

• semilunar valves

• atrioventricular valves

• interventricular septa

• chordae tendinae

During the dissection, if you pass a probe out of the heart from the right ventricle, your probe will be leaving the heart through which vessel?

• aorta

• pulmonary trunk

• superior/inferior venae cavae

• pulmonary veins