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Worksheets8.1 Heart Structure
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 13mins
The two chambers of the heart which receive blood are known as the _________
atria
ventricles
systemics
pulmonic
What vessel carries the oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart?
vena cava
aorta
pulmonary veins
pulmonary arteries
This valve is found between the left atrium and the left ventricle.
bicuspid
tricuspid
semi-lunar
As the right ventricle contracts, the blood flows into the _____________.
pulmonary veins
pulmonary arteries
right atrium
left ventricle
The largest artery in the body that carries oxygenated blood is called _____________.
aorta
apex
pulmonary artery
vena cava
The chamber that receives oxygenated blood from the lungs is called _________.
left atrium
right atrium
left ventricle
right ventricle
The chamber that receives deoxygenated blood from the vena cava is called _______________.
left atrium
right atrium
left ventricle
right ventricle
The chamber that receives deoxygenated blood from the right atrium and pumps it to the lungs is called ___________.
left atrium
right atrium
left ventricle
right ventricle
The thickest chamber responsible for pumping oxygenated blood to tissues all over the body is called ___________.
left atrium
right atrium
left ventricle
right ventricle
The blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium is called the ____________.
pulmonary vein
pulmonary artery
aorta
vena cava
___________ separates the right atrium from the right ventricle.
tricuspid valve
bicuspid valve
aortic valve
mitral valve
The pumping of blood from the body to the lungs and back to the heart for the purpose of oxgenating the blood is called (a) circulation.
(a) circulation pumps oxygen-rich blood to the body and returns deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
In most of the body, the arteries carry oxygenated blood and the veins carry deoxygenated blood. Which of the following are exceptions?
pulmonary artery
pulmonary vein
aorta
vena cava
