The Heart Function Flashcards

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Q

Superior Vena Cava

A

deoxygenated blood in from upper body

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Inferior Vena Cava

A

deoxygenated blood in from lower body

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Right Atrium

A

pumps deoxygenated blood from inferior vena cava and superior vena cava into the tricupsid valve

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Tricupsid Valve

A

opens to allow deoxygenated blood flow from right atrium to right ventricle

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5
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Right Ventricle

A

pumps deoxygenated blood into the pulmonary valve

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6
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Pulmonary Valve

A

opens to allow deoxygenated blood flow from right ventricle to pulmonary artery

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7
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Pulmonary Artery

A

deoxygenated blood is pumped and leaves for the right lung through right pulmonary artery and left lung through left pulmonary artery, to be oxygenated

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Pulmonary Veins

A

oxygenated blood from right and left lungs

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9
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Left Atrium

A

pumps oxygenated blood from pulmonary viens into the bicupsid valve

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10
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Left Ventricle

A

pumps oxygenated blood into the aortic valve

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11
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Aortic Valve

A

opens to allow oxygenated blood flow into the aorta

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12
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Aorta

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pumps oxygenated blood to upper body and lower body

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