Heart Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 4 chambers of the heart?
A
Left atrium, left ventricle, right atrium, right ventricle
2
Q
What are the 4 valves of the heart?
A
Tricuspid, Pulmonary, Mitral and Aortic
3
Q
What are arteries?
A
Blood vessels that deliver oxygen-rich blood from the heart to tissues in the body.
4
Q
What are key features of a vein?
A
Wide, thick, have valves and send blood to the heart
5
Q
Where does deoxygenated blood travel through?
A
Superior and inferior vena cava
