A&P-Heart And Blood Flashcards
In the heart what is the Septum?
The divide down the middle of the heart.
Draw a diagram and label:
- Left Atrium
- Right Atrium
- Left Ventricle
- Right Ventricle
- Right Atrium -Left Atrium
- Right Ventricle -Left Ventricle
In the heart where does the blood travel to once it has left the Atrium.
Enters the Ventricle through valves.
What is the name of the Valve that connects the Right Atrium and Right Ventricle?
The Tricuspid Valve
-When heart contracts blood is forced through Tricuspid Valve into the Right Ventricle
Where does the blood go once it has left the Left Atrium?
The oxygenated blood is pumped to the Lungs and Rest of the body.
What is good about Ventricles that makes them efficient at their job?
Ventricles have thicker and stronger walls because they work harder and have to pump blood to the rest of the body, rather than just the lungs.