The Heart Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 14 components that make up the heart?
A
Superior Vena Cava Aorta Left Atrium Pulmonary Vein Bicuspid Valve Aortic Valve Left Ventricle Septum Right Ventricle Inferior Vena Cava Tricuspid Valve Right Atrium Pulmonary Valve Pulmonary Artery
2
Q
What colour is the blood on the right side of the heart?
A
Blue (Deoxygenated)
3
Q
What colour is the blood in the left side of the heart?
A
Red (Oxygenated)
4
Q
What type of blood do veins carry?
A
Deoxygenated blood. (Apart from the pulmonary vein)
5
Q
What type of the blood does the left side of the heart carry?
A
Oxygenated blood.
6
Q
How many chamber is there in the heart?
A
4