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What type of blood do veins typically carry?
What type of blood do veins typically carry?
- Oxygenated blood
- Mixed blood
- Deoxygenated blood (correct)
- Plasma
Which heart chamber receives deoxygenated blood from the body?
Which heart chamber receives deoxygenated blood from the body?
- Right ventricle
- Left atrium
- Left ventricle
- Right atrium (correct)
What is the function of the atria?
What is the function of the atria?
- To pump blood to the lungs
- To oxygenate blood
- To fully load the ventricles with blood (correct)
- To prevent backflow of blood
Which valve is located between the left atrium and left ventricle?
Which valve is located between the left atrium and left ventricle?
Which blood vessel carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs?
Which blood vessel carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs?
Which heart chamber pumps oxygenated blood to the body?
Which heart chamber pumps oxygenated blood to the body?
Through which valve does blood pass when exiting the right atrium?
Through which valve does blood pass when exiting the right atrium?
Which great vessel returns oxygenated blood to the left atrium?
Which great vessel returns oxygenated blood to the left atrium?
How many leaflets does a normal mitral valve have?
How many leaflets does a normal mitral valve have?
What is the correct order of the heart valves, as represented by the mnemonic TPMA?
What is the correct order of the heart valves, as represented by the mnemonic TPMA?
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Veins
Veins
Blood vessels carrying blood towards the heart.
Arteries
Arteries
Blood vessels carrying blood away from the heart.
Atria
Atria
The two upper chambers of the heart that help fully load the ventricles.
Tricuspid valve
Tricuspid valve
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Pulmonic valve
Pulmonic valve
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Mitral valve (Bicuspid)
Mitral valve (Bicuspid)
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Aortic valve
Aortic valve
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Inferior vena cava
Inferior vena cava
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Pulmonary artery
Pulmonary artery
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Aorta
Aorta
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