Heart veins Flashcards
1
Q
What are the veins in the heart?
A
The pulmonary artery
Aorta
Vena Cava
Right atrium
right ventricle
pulmonary vein
left ventricle
2
Q
What does the pulmonary artery do ?
A
The pulmonary artery takes deoxygenated blood to the lungs
3
Q
What does the aorta do?
A
The aorta carries oxygenated blood around the body
4
Q
What does the vena cava do?
A
the vena cava brings deoxygenated blood into the heart
5
Q
What does the left ventricle do?
A
The left ventricle pumps blood around the body
6
Q
What does the right ventricle do?
A
The right ventricle pumps blood to the lungs
7
Q
What does the plumonary vein do?
A
The plumonary vein brings oxygenated blood from the lungs
