4 Chambers of the heart Flashcards
1
Q
What are the four chambers of the heart?
A
Left atrium, Right atrium, Left ventricle, Right ventricle.
2
Q
What is the Left atrium function:
A
Receives blood full of oxygen from the lungs and then empties the blood into the left ventricle.
3
Q
Right atrium function:
A
receives blood low in oxygen from the body and then empties the blood into the right ventricle.
4
Q
Left ventricle function:
A
to pump blood to the aorta
5
Q
Right ventricle function:
A
pumps blood low in oxygen to the lungs
6
Q
What are the ventricles connected to?
A
to larger arteries which deliver blood for circulation
