11 Questions
Which chamber of the heart receives deoxygenated blood from the vena cavas?
Right atrium
What is the function of the pericardium in the heart?
Reduce friction between the heart and lungs
Which valve prevents backflow of blood into the left atrium?
Bicuspid valve
What is the role of the atria in the heart?
Collecting blood and pumping it to the ventricles
Where does the pulmonary artery bring blood from?
Right ventricle to lungs
What separates the right and left ventricles in the heart?
Septum
What is the function of the tricuspid valve in the heart?
Prevents backflow of blood into the right atrium
Which chamber of the heart pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs?
Right ventricle
What is the function of the pulmonary vein in the heart?
Brings oxygenated blood to the left atrium from the lungs
Which valve prevents backflow of blood into the left ventricle in the heart?
Aortic semilunar valve
What is the role of the septum in the heart?
Separates the right and left ventricles
Test your knowledge on the chambers of the heart and their functions. Learn about the atria as receiving chambers and the ventricles as major pumps. Understand the process of blood circulation in the heart.
Make Your Own Quizzes and Flashcards
Convert your notes into interactive study material.
Get started for free
