Heart Anatomy Flashcards
1
Q
Superior and inferior vena cava
A
Brings blood from body to R atria
2
Q
R atria
A
Gets O2 poor blood from body
3
Q
Valves
A
Prevent the back flow of blood
4
Q
R ventricle
A
Gets blood, R atria sends to lungs by pulmonary veins
5
Q
L and R pulmonary arteries
A
Take O2 poor blood to lungs
6
Q
L and R pulmonary veins
A
Take O2 rich blood from the lungs and bring it to the L atria
7
Q
L atria
A
Gets O2 rich blood from the pulmonary vein
8
Q
L ventricle
A
Pumps blood to the body from the aorta