Structure of the Heart 0.0 / 5 ? BiologyHealth, illness and diseaseASCCEA Created by: AtomCreated on: 01-04-18 11:14 Superior Vena Cava Carries deoxygenated blood from the upper body to the right atrium 1 of 12 Right Atrium contracts and forces blood through the tricuspid valve into the right ventricle 2 of 12 Septum Seperates the right from the left 3 of 12 Inferior Vena cava Carries deoxygenated blood from the lower body to the right atrium 4 of 12 Left Ventricle Pumps blood through the body 5 of 12 Left Atrium Contracts and forces blood through the bicuspid vavle and into the left valve 6 of 12 Thick wall helps the heart to contract and pump blood through the body 7 of 12 Pulmondary Artery Pumps the deoxygenated blood to the lungs inorder to collect oygen 8 of 12 Aortas Carries the oxygenated blood to the rest of the body 9 of 12 Pulmonary veins pumps the oxygenated blood from the lungs back into the heart 10 of 12 right ventricle pumps blood into the lungs 11 of 12 Tricuspid valve prevents backflow of blood into the right atrium 12 of 12
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