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Which chamber of the heart receives blood from the body and pumps it into the ventricles?
Which chamber of the heart receives blood from the body and pumps it into the ventricles?
- Atria (correct)
- Superior vena cava
- Pulmonary veins
- Ventricles
Where does the left atrium receive blood from?
Where does the left atrium receive blood from?
- Pulmonary veins (correct)
- Anterior vena cava
- Aorta
- Posterior vena cava
Which vessel carries deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle to the lungs for oxygenation?
Which vessel carries deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle to the lungs for oxygenation?
- Pulmonary artery (correct)
- Superior vena cava
- Anterior vena cava
- Aorta
Which vessel brings deoxygenated blood from the upper regions of the body to the heart?
Which vessel brings deoxygenated blood from the upper regions of the body to the heart?
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Which part of the heart consists of two upper atria and two lower ventricles?
Which part of the heart consists of two upper atria and two lower ventricles?
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Heart Structure and Function
- The right atrium receives blood from the body and pumps it into the ventricles.
- The left atrium receives blood from the pulmonary veins.
- The pulmonary artery carries deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle to the lungs for oxygenation.
- The superior vena cava brings deoxygenated blood from the upper regions of the body to the heart.
- The heart consists of two upper atria and two lower ventricles.
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