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Heart
Bio Test Part 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the function of the aorta? | carries oxygenated blood out of the heart to the issue |
| What is the function of the valves? | they keep blood moving |
| What is the function of the IVC? | brings deoxygenated blood from the legs and lower trunk back to the heart |
| What is the function of the left atrium? | receive oxygenated blood from the pulmonary vein |
| What is the function of the left ventricle? | contracts and pumps oxygenated blood out of the heart |
| What is the function of the pulmonary artery? | carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs |
| What is the function of the pulmonary vein? | brings oxygenated blood back to the heart from the lungs |
| What is the function of the right atrium? | receives deoxygenated blood from the vena cavas |
| What is the function of the right ventricle? | contracts to propel deoxygenated blood to the lungs |
| What is the function of the SVC? | brings deoxygenated blood from the head, arms, and upper trunk back tot he heart |