Basic Cardiac Anatomy Quiz

Fill in the blank: Blood flows from the right atrium to the right ventricle through the _______ valve.

Describe the pathway of blood flow through the heart, starting from the right atrium.

Match the following heart valves with their locations:

Fill in the blank: The process of oxygenating blood occurs in the _______.

Explain the function of the mitral valve in the heart.

Which chamber of the heart receives deoxygenated blood from the body?

• Left Atrium

• Right Atrium

• Left Ventricle

• Right Ventricle

What is the primary function of the left ventricle?

• To pump oxygenated blood to the lungs

• To pump deoxygenated blood to the lungs

• To pump oxygenated blood to the body

• To receive deoxygenated blood from the body

What is the role of the pulmonary veins in the circulatory system?

• To carry deoxygenated blood to the lungs

• To carry oxygenated blood to the heart

• To carry deoxygenated blood to the heart

• To carry oxygenated blood to the body

Which valve prevents the backflow of blood into the left ventricle?

• Tricuspid Valve

• Pulmonary Valve

• Mitral Valve

• Aortic Valve

Which of the following correctly describes the oxygenation process in the heart?

• Oxygenated blood enters the right atrium and is pumped to the lungs.

• Deoxygenated blood enters the left atrium and is pumped to the body.

• Deoxygenated blood enters the right atrium and is pumped to the lungs.

• Oxygenated blood enters the left atrium and is pumped to the body.