Anatomy of the Heart

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Which layer of the pericardium is closely applied to the superficial surface of the heart?

  • Fibrous pericardium
  • Visceral layer (correct)
  • Serous pericardium
  • Parietal layer

Which structure carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium?

  • Pulmonary arteries
  • Inferior vena cava
  • Pulmonary veins (correct)
  • Superior vena cava

What is the correct sequence of blood flow through the heart?

  • Inferior vena cava - left atrium - mitral valve - left ventricle - aorta - pulmonary arteries - lungs - pulmonary veins - right atrium - tricuspid valve - right ventricle - pulmonary valve
  • Superior vena cava - left atrium - pulmonary veins - left ventricle - aorta - pulmonary arteries - lungs - tricuspid valve - right atrium - pulmonary valve - right ventricle - mitral valve
  • Inferior vena cava - right atrium - mitral valve - right ventricle - aorta - pulmonary arteries - lungs - pulmonary veins - left atrium - tricuspid valve - left ventricle - pulmonary valve
  • Superior vena cava - right atrium - tricuspid valve - right ventricle - pulmonary valve - pulmonary arteries - lungs - pulmonary veins - left atrium - mitral valve - left ventricle - aorta (correct)

What is the function of the fibrous pericardium?

<p>To enclose the heart and roots of the great vessels (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the composition of the pericardium?

<p>Fibrous and serous pericardium (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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