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Which blood vessel carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs?
Which blood vessel carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs?
- Pulmonary Veins
- Aorta
- Superior Vena Cava
- Pulmonary Artery (correct)
What is the function of the right ventricle?
What is the function of the right ventricle?
- Pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs (correct)
- Pumps oxygenated blood to the body
- Receives oxygenated blood from the lungs
- Receives deoxygenated blood from the body
Which valve is located between the left atrium and left ventricle?
Which valve is located between the left atrium and left ventricle?
- Aortic Valve
- Pulmonary Valve
- Mitral Valve (correct)
- Tricuspid Valve
Where does the superior vena cava carry blood from?
Where does the superior vena cava carry blood from?
Which structure is responsible for the electrical impulse that signals the atria and ventricles to contract?
Which structure is responsible for the electrical impulse that signals the atria and ventricles to contract?
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Right Atrium
Right Atrium
The upper chamber of the heart that receives deoxygenated blood from the body.
Right Ventricle
Right Ventricle
The lower chamber of the heart that pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs.
Left Atrium
Left Atrium
The upper chamber of the heart that receives oxygenated blood from the lungs.
Left Ventricle
Left Ventricle
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Tricuspid Valve
Tricuspid Valve
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