Structure of the Heart (OCR GCSE Physical Education): Quizzes
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Where are the atria located in the heart?
Where are the atria located in the heart?
Upper chambers
What is the main function of the atria?
What is the main function of the atria?
Receive blood returning to the heart
Where are the ventricles located in the heart?
Where are the ventricles located in the heart?
Lower chambers
What is the main function of the ventricles?
What is the main function of the ventricles?
Pump blood out of the heart
Where are the atrioventricular (AV) valves located?
Where are the atrioventricular (AV) valves located?
Between the atria and ventricles
Where are the semilunar valves located?
Where are the semilunar valves located?
Between ventricles and arteries
What type of blood does the vena cava carry to the right atrium?
What type of blood does the vena cava carry to the right atrium?
Deoxygenated blood
Where do the pulmonary arteries carry blood from and to?
Where do the pulmonary arteries carry blood from and to?
Right ventricle to lungs
What type of blood do the pulmonary veins carry?
What type of blood do the pulmonary veins carry?
Oxygenated blood
Which chamber does the aorta carry oxygenated blood from?
Which chamber does the aorta carry oxygenated blood from?
Left ventricle