Heart Flashcards
1
Q
What type of vessel is responsible for carrying blood back to the heart?
A
Veins
2
Q
Which heart chamber receives oxygenated blood and pumps it to the body?
A
Left ventricle
3
Q
What structure in the heart transfers the electrical signal from the senatorial (SA) node to the atrioventricular (AV) node?
A
Internodal pathway
4
Q
Where is the heart located in the thoracic cavity
A
Central to the left and anterior to the spine