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NASM 4th Ed; Fig 3.3
NASM 4th Edition: Chapter 3- Figure 3.3 Atria and Ventricles
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The right upper chamber of the heart that receives deoxygenated blood from the body returning to the heart. | Right atrium |
| The right lower chamber of the heart that receives deoxygenated blood from the right atrium then pumps it to the lungs to be saturated with incoming oxygen | Right ventricle |
| The left upper chamber of the heart that receives oxygenated blood coming from the lungs to the heart. | Left atrium |
| the left lower chamber of the heart that receives oxygenated blood from the left atrium and proceeds to pump it to the entire body | Left Ventricle |
| which gathers blood from the body | Left/Right Atrium |
| which pumps blood out to the body | Left/Right Ventricles |