Structure And Function Of The Heart

Question 1

What are the 4 chambers of the heart?

Answer 1

• left and right ventricle

- left and right atrium

Question 2

What does the right side of the heart do?

Answer 2

• carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs

Question 3

What does the left side of the heart do?

Answer 3

• carried oxygenated blood to the rest of the body

Question 4

What do arteries do?

Answer 4

• carry blood away from the heart

Question 5

What do veins do?

Answer 5

• carry blood to the heart

Question 6

What is the blood pathway?

Answer 6

• VC > RA > AV Valve > RV > SL Valve > PA > Lungs > PV > LA > AV Valve > LV > SL Valve > Aorta > Body

Question 7

What is cardiac output?

Answer 7

• the volume of blood pumped out each ventricle per minute