Anatomy of the Heart

Superior vena cava: Delivers ________ blood from the ________ body to the ________ atrium.

• Superior vena cava: Delivers deoxygenated blood from the systemic body to the right atrium.

• Superior vena cava: Delivers oxygenated blood from the pulmonary body to the left atrium.

• Superior vena cava: Delivers deoxygenated blood from the pulmonary body to the right atrium.

• Superior vena cava: Delivers deoxygenated blood from the systemic body to the left atrium.

Pulmonary arteries: Carry blood from the ________ ventricle to the ________.

• right; lungs

• left; lungs

• right; body

• left; body

Right atrium: Pumps deoxygenated blood to the ________ ventricle.

• right

• left

• posterior

• anterior

Pulmonary valve: ________ to pass blood from the right ________ to the pulmonary arteries.

• ventricle

• atrium

• capillary

• duct

Tricuspid valve: Opens to pass blood from the right ________ to the right ________.

• atrium; ventricle

• ventricle; atrium

• atrium; aorta

• ventricle; pulmonary artery

Inferior vena cava: Delivers ________ blood from the ________ body to the right atrium.

• deoxygenated; lower

• oxygenated; lower

• deoxygenated; upper

• oxygenated; upper

Right ventricle: Pumps ________ blood to the ________.

• Right ventricle: Pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs.

• Right ventricle: Pumps oxygenated blood to the body.

• Right ventricle: Pumps deoxygenated blood to the body.

• Right ventricle: Pumps oxygenated blood to the lungs.

Aorta: largest artery. Carries oxygenated blood away from the left ventricle to the body.

• Aorta: largest artery. Carries oxygenated blood away from the left ventricle to the body.

• Aorta: smallest artery. Carries deoxygenated blood away from the left ventricle to the lungs.

• Aorta: muscular artery. Carries oxygenated blood away from the right ventricle to the body.

• Aorta: elastic artery. Carries deoxygenated blood away from the left atrium to the lungs.

Pulmonary veins: Carry ________ blood from the ________ to the left atrium.

• oxygenated; lungs

• deoxygenated; lungs

• oxygenated; heart

• deoxygenated; heart

Left atrium: Pumps ________ blood to the left ventricle.

• oxygenated

• deoxygenated

• mixed

• venous