Heart Anatomy & Physiology
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the function of the right atrium?
Back
The right atrium receives deoxygenated blood from the body through the superior and inferior vena cavae and pumps it into the right ventricle.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of blood does the left pulmonary artery carry?
Back
The left pulmonary artery carries deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle to the left lung for oxygenation.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the role of the Purkinje fibers in the heart?
Back
Purkinje fibers conduct electrical impulses that cause the ventricles to contract, facilitating blood ejection from the heart.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the function of the tricuspid valve?
Back
The tricuspid valve prevents backflow of blood from the right ventricle into the right atrium during ventricular contraction.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of the sinoatrial (SA) node?
Back
The SA node is the heart's natural pacemaker, initiating electrical impulses that regulate heartbeats.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between oxygenated and deoxygenated blood?
Back
Oxygenated blood is rich in oxygen and is carried from the lungs to the body, while deoxygenated blood is low in oxygen and is carried from the body to the lungs.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What structures are involved in the systemic circulation?
Back
The systemic circulation involves the aorta, arteries, capillaries, veins, and the heart, delivering oxygenated blood to the body.
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