pathway of blood flow

Question 1

What is the pathway of deoxygenated blood?

Answer 1

inferior/superior vena cava, right atrium, tricuspid valve, right ventricle, pulmonary valve, pulmonary trunk, right and left pulmonary arteries, to the lungs

Question 2

What is the pathway of oxygenated blood?

Answer 2

right/left pulmonary veins, left atrium, bicuspid (mitral) valve, right ventricle, aortic valve, aorta (aortic arch), brachiocephalic/left common carotid artery/left subclavian artery/descending aorta, to the body

Question 3

What are the three arteries off of the aorta?

Answer 3

brachiocephalic (to right common carotid and right subclavian), left common carotid, left subclavian

Question 4

What are the four valves?

Answer 4

tricuspid, pulmonary, bicuspid (mitral), aortic

Question 5

What is the pathway of the blood starting at the left ventricle?

Answer 5

left ventricle
aortic valve
aorta (brachiocephalic, left common carotid, left subclavian)
descending aorta
to the body
inferior and superior vena cava
right atrium
tricuspid valve
right ventricle
pulmonary valve
pulmonary trunk
right and left pulmonary arteries
to the lungs
right and left pulmonary veins
left ventricle