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WorksheetsHeart Terminology
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
The blood vessels that supply oxygen to the heart's tissues.
coronary artery
apex
aorta
brachiocephalic artery
The bottom of the heart where it comes to a point.
aorta
left ventricle
apex
chordae tendinae
The thickest chamber and is responsible for pumping oxygenated blood to tissues all over the body.
left ventricle
right ventricle
auricles
left atrium
The chamber that receives deoxygenated blood from the right atrium and pumps it to the lungs.
right ventricle
pulmonary veins
left atrium
left ventricle
The ear-like extensions of the atria.
apex
papillary muscle
auricles
chordae tendinae
Chamber that receives oxygenated blood from the lungs.
right ventricle
left ventricle
right atrium
left atrium
Chamber that receives deoxygenated blood from the vena cava.
left ventricle
right atrium
left atrium
right ventricle
The second largest vein in the human body. Returns blood to the right atrium from the upper half of the body.
aorta
superior vena cava
brachiocephalic artery
coronary artery
The largest artery in the body. Carries oxygenated blood from the left ventricle to the rest of the body.
brachiocephalic artery
coronary artery
superior vena cava
aorta
A major artery that branches from the arch of the aorta.
coronary artery
aorta
brachiocephalic artery
superior vena cava
The blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium.
pulmonary veins
coronary artery
pulmonary arteries
tricuspid valve
Fibrous chords that attach to the tricuspid and mitral valves.
auricles
aorta
chordae tendinae
apex
Muscles located in the ventricles that attach to the cusps of the tricuspid and mitral valves via the chordae tendinae.
papillary muscle
chordae tendinae
auricles
apex
Separates the left atrium from the left ventricle.
tricuspid valve
pulmonary valve
aortic valve
mitral valve
