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Vena Cava
transports deoxygenated blood from the body to the right atrium
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Right Atrium
top chamber of the heart that holds deogygenated blood
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Tricuspid Valve
stops the blood flowing back to the right atruim
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Right Ventricle
bottom chamber that holds deoxyenated blood
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Semi-Lunar Valve
stops the blood flowing back into the right ventricle
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Pulmonary Artery
transports deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs
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Pulmonary Vein
transports oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart
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Left Atrium
top chamber of the heart that holds oxygenated blood
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Bicuspid Valve
stops the blood flowing back into the left atrium
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Left Ventricle
bottom chamber that holds oxygenated blood
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Semi-Lunar Valve
stops the blood flowing back into the left ventricle
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Aorta
transports oxygenated blood to the rest of the body
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Septum
a wall that separates the left from the right side of the heart
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Coronary Artery
arteries that supply blood to the heart
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Conduction System
a group of specialised cardiac muscle cells in the walls of the heart that send signals to the heart muscles causing it to contract
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SA Node
located in the right atrium wall, pacemaker. As the impulse is emitted it causes the atrium to contract
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AV Node
acts as the distributor and delays it for 0.1s to allow the atria to finish contracting. then passes the action potential to the Bundle of His
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Card 2

Front

top chamber of the heart that holds deogygenated blood

Back

Right Atrium

Card 3

Front

stops the blood flowing back to the right atruim

Back

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Card 4

Front

bottom chamber that holds deoxyenated blood

Back

Preview of the back of card 4

Card 5

Front

stops the blood flowing back into the right ventricle

Back

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