The Heart

Front

What is the largest artery in the body?

Back

Aorta

Front

Name this part of the heart: Right ventricle, Aorta, Right atrium, Atrium

Back

Right atrium

Front

What is the main organ of the circulatory system?

Back

Heart

Front

Which side of the heart pumps oxygen-rich blood to the rest of the body?

Back

Left

Front

How much does an adult heart weigh?

Back

300 grams

Front

What is the function of the heart?

Back

To pump blood throughout the body.

Front

What are the two main types of blood circulation?

Back

Systemic and pulmonary circulation.

Front

What is the role of the left atrium?

Back

To receive oxygen-rich blood from the lungs.

Front

What is the role of the right ventricle?

Back

To pump deoxygenated blood to the lungs.

Front

What is the septum?

Back

The wall that separates the left and right sides of the heart.