PArts of the heart

Question 1

Left ventricle

Answer 1

pump oxygen-rich blood into the rest of the body and receive the blood from the left atrium

Question 2

pulmonary vein

Answer 2

Carries oxygen-rich blood to the left atrium

Question 3

Right ventricle

Answer 3

Receives oxygen-depleted blood from the right atrium and pump it into the pulmonary artery which carries the blood to the lungs

Question 4

inferior vena cava

Answer 4

collects oxygen-depleted blood from the lower body and transports it into the right atrium

Question 5

Left atrium

Answer 5

Receives oxygen-rich blood from the pulmonary veins and then it is pumped to the left ventricle

Question 6

pulmonary artery

Answer 6

carries oxygen-depleted blood from the right ventricle to the lungs

Question 7

Right atrium

Answer 7

Receives oxygen-depleted blood from the superior, and inferior vena cavae and the coronary sinus. The blood is pumped to the right ventricle.

Question 8

Superior vena cava

Answer 8

collects oxygen-depleted blood from the upper body and delivers the blood to the right atrium`