Soc 16: The Structure Of Blood Vessels

Question 1

Vena carve function

Answer 1

A large vein that carries blood to the heart from the other areas of the body.

Question 2

Right atrium function

Answer 2

Receives oxygen-poor blood from the body and pumps it to the right ventricle

Question 3

Tricuspid valve function

Answer 3

To control the blood flow of blood from your hearts top chamber to the bottom chamber

Question 4

Right ventricle function

Answer 4

Pumps blood low in oxygen to the lungs

Question 5

Pulmonary valve function

Answer 5

Enabling the deoxygenated blood to be pumped from the right ventricle to the pulmonary circulation

Question 6

Pulmonary artery function

Answer 6

Carry oxygen-poor blood from your heart to your lungs

Question 7

Pulmonary vein function

Answer 7

Carry oxygen-rich blood from your lungs to your heart

Question 8

Left atrium function

Answer 8

Receives oxygen-rich blood from the lungs and pump it to the left ventricle.

Question 9

Bicuspid valve function

Answer 9

Allows blood to flow from the left ventricle to the aorta and prevents blood from flowing backward

Question 10

Left ventricle function

Answer 10

Pump oxygenated blood to the body

Question 11

Aortic valve function

Answer 11

Allow blood to leave the heart from the left ventricle through the aorta and the body

Question 12

Aortic valve function

Answer 12

Delivers nutrients and hormones

Question 13

Septum function

Answer 13

Helps the heart pump blood efficiently by preventing it from flowing back into the heart chambers