Structure heart

• What is the function of the superior vena cava?

  It carries deoxygenated blood to the heart
• Which chamber of the heart receives blood from the superior vena cava?

  Right atrium
• What is the role of the tricuspid valve?

  It prevents backflow into the right atrium
• What is the name of the valve located between the right atrium and right ventricle?

  Tricuspid valve
• What does the inferior vena cava do?

  It carries deoxygenated blood from the lower body
• What is the function of the right ventricle?

  It pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs
• What is the role of the pulmonary artery?

  It carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs
• Which valve is located between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery?

  Semilunar valve
• What is the function of the aorta?

  It carries oxygenated blood to the body
• What is the name of the valve located between the left atrium and left ventricle?

  Bicuspid valve
• What is the apex of the heart?

  The pointed end of the heart
• What is the septum in the heart?

  The wall dividing the left and right sides
• What are tendinous chords in the heart?

  They anchor the heart valves
• What are the main components of the heart structure?

  • Superior vena cava
  • Inferior vena cava
  • Right atrium
  • Right ventricle
  • Tricuspid valve
  • Pulmonary artery
  • Aorta
  • Left atrium
  • Bicuspid valve
  • Septum
  • Apex
  • Tendinous chords