the Heart Test Questions with Correct Definitions
Latest Update 2023.
Superior Vena Cava - Correct Answer: transports oxygen-depleted
blood from the upper extremities to the right atrium
Inferior Vena Cava - Correct Answer: transports oxygen-depleted blood
from the lower extremities to the right atrium
Aorta - Correct Answer: pumps oxygenated blood from the left ventricle
to the rest of the body; body's largest artery
Left pulmonary artery - Correct Answer: transports oxygen-depleted
blood from the right ventricle to the left lung
Right pulmonary vein - Correct Answer: transports oxygenated blood
from the right lung to the left atrium
Coronary artery - Correct Answer: supply blood to the cardiac muscles
Right atrium - Correct Answer: chamber that receives blood from the
veins and pumps it to the right ventricle
Left Atrium - Correct Answer: chamber that receives oxygenated blood
from the lungs and pumps it to the left ventricle