The Heart Flashcards
1
Q
What does the Tenders do?
A
Prevent valves opening in wrong direction
2
Q
What does the Vena Cava do?
A
Blood from body (LEFT)
3
Q
What does the Pulmonary Artery do?
A
To lungs to drop off carbon dioxide and pick up oxygen (LEFT)
4
Q
What does Pulmonary Vein do?
A
From Lungs
5
Q
What does the Aorta do?
A
To Body
6
Q
Why is the muscle thicker on the left side?
A
To pump blood under high pressure around the body
7
Q
What is the right hand side?
A
Deoxygenated Blood
8
Q
What is the Left hand side?
A
Oxygenated Blood
9
Q
Label the Heart
A
