Heart anatomy

Question 1

Describe the flow of deoxygenated blood from the body to become oxygenated in the lungs

Answer 1

Body

V

IVC

V

Right atrium

V

Tricuspid valve

V

Rigth ventricle

V

Pulmonary valve

V

Pulmonary artery

V

Lungs

Question 2

Describe the flow of oxygenated blood from the lungs to the rest of the body

Answer 2

Lungs

V

Pulmonary vein

V

Left atrium

V

Mitral valve

V

Left ventricle

V

Aortic valve

V

Arch of aorta

V

Body

Question 3

Which valves are located between:

a) RA and RV
b) RV and pulmonary artery
c) LA and LV
d) LV and aortic arch

Answer 3

a) tricuspid
b) pulmonary
c) mitral
d) aortic

Question 4

Which vessels carry blood away from the heart

Answer 4

Artery

Artery -> Away

Question 5

Which vessels carry blood towards the heart

Answer 5

Veins