Parts of The Heart

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Cardiac veins

Veins of the heart taking deoxygenated blood away from the heart

Right Ventricle

Receives deoxygenated blood from the right atrium and dumps it into the lungs via the pulmonary arteries

Left atrium

Receives oxygenated blood from lungs via pulmonary arteries

Left ventricle

Receives oxygenated blood from the left atrium and pumps it to the body via aorta

Coronary artery

Arteries of the heart that supply oxygen to the heart

Brachiocephalic artery

Carries oxygenated blood from the aortic arch to the right superior part of the body (right upper body)

Left subclavian artery

Carries oxygenated blood from the brachiocephalic to the left arm

Right subclavian artery

Carries oxygenated blood from the brachiocephalic to the right arm

Pulmonary veins

Carries oxygenated blood to the left atrium to the lungs

Right carotid artery

Carries oxygenated blood to the right side of the head from the brachiocephalic

Veins

Carry deoxygenated blood towards the heart

Arteries

Carry oxygenated blood away from the heart

Right Atrium

Chamber of the heart that receives deoxygenated from the superior/inferior vena cava

Myocardium

Muscle of the heart

Pulmonary Arteries

Carries deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle to the lungs

Superior Vena Cava

Carries deoxygenated blood to the right atrium from the head and arms (upper part of body)

Inferior Vena Cava

Carries deoxygenated blood to the right atrium from the trunk and legs (lower body)

Aorta

Carries oxygenated blood away from the left ventricle to the whole body

Left carotid artery

Carries oxygenated blood from the aortic arch to the left side of the head

Mitral valve

Divides the left atrium and the left ventricle

Tricuspid valve

Divides the right atrium and right ventricle

Pulmonary semilunar valve

Goes up the pulmonary artery

Aortic semilunar valve

Shoots up the aorta


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