The Heart Flashcards
Is the left side oxygenated or deoxygenated?
Oxygenated
Is the right side of the hard oxygenated or deoxygenated?
Deoxygenated
The tricuspid valve is located at the –/// side of the heart
Right
The bicuspid valve is located at the ////:- side of the heart
Left
Name the four chambers of the heart
Right atrium
Right ventricle
Left atrium
Left ventricle
What is the vena cava?
A large vein that carries deoxygenated blood to the heart
What side is the vena cava on?
The right
What does the aorta do?
It is a large artery that carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the body
What do the pulmonary arteries do?
Takes DEOXYGENATED blood from the heart to the lungs
What do the pulmonary veins do?
Take OXYGENATED blood from the lungs to the heart
What are the other small valves called?
Semi lunar valves