The Heart Flashcards
1
Q
What are the coronary arteries?
A
The coronary arteries are what supplies the muscle that make up your heart with oxygen.
2
Q
How does deoxygenated blood flow through the heart?
A
Deoxygenated blood enters the heart through the right atrium from the vena cava. It flows through the right ventricle and out of the pulmonary artery to be supplied with oxygen.
3
Q
How does oxygenated blood flow through the heart?
A
Oxygenated blood enters the heart through the left atrium from the pulmonary vein. It travels through the left ventricle, a d leaves through the aorta.