Heart: Anatomy

Question 1

What are the four chambers of the heart?

Answer 1

1.) Two atria ( right atrium and left atrium )
2.) Two ventricles ( right ventricle and left ventricle )

Question 2

Which side of the heart receives oxygenated blood?

Answer 2

Left side

Question 3

What two chambers contain oxygenated blood?

Answer 3

left atrium and left ventricle

Question 4

What two chambers contain deoxygenated blood?

Answer 4

right atrium and right ventricle

Question 5

What structure separates the two sides of the heart?

Answer 5

Septum

Question 6

What structures cover the atria’s?

Answer 6

Auricle

Question 7

What are the functions of the valves within the heart?

Answer 7

Prevent blood from flowing backward

Question 8

What are the two atrioventricular valves?

Answer 8

1.) Tricuspid valve
2.) Bicuspid/ mitral valve

Question 9

What are the two semilunar valves?

Answer 9

1.) Pulmonary valve
2.) Aortic valve

Question 10

Where is the semilunar valves?

Answer 10

Between ventricle and major blood vessels

Question 11

Where is the atrioventricular valves?

Answer 11

between atria’s and ventricles