Heart Dissection Lab Quiz Flashcards
1
Q
What side of the heart carries deoxygenated blood
A
right
2
Q
What side of the heart carries oxygenated blood
A
left
3
Q
whats chordae tendineae
A
Small cord-like structures that attach the thin transparent structures within the valve to the papillary muscles
4
Q
What happens during ventricular contraction
A
Blood is pushed out of ventricles into the pulmonary arteries and the aorta
5
Q
What happens during ventricular relaxation
A
Blood flows into the atria from the vena cava and pulmonary veins, and through the valves into the ventricles
6
Q
whats another name for ventricular contraction
A
systole
7
Q
what’s another name for ventricular relaxation
A
diastole
