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Anatomy of the Heart: Chambers and Blood Vessels, Study notes of Anatomy

A detailed overview of the various chambers and blood vessels in the human heart. Learn about the functions of the right atrium, right ventricle, left atrium, and left ventricle, as well as the pulmonary artery, aorta, superior vena cava, inferior vena cava, pulmonary vein, bicuspid valve, septum, tricuspid valve, and aortic valve.

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Labeling the Heart

 3. Left Atrium: Oxygen-rich blood from the lungs enters the left atrium through the pulmonary vein  4. Left Ventricle: Largest chamber of the heart and pumps oxygenated blood to body

 5. Pulmonary Artery : Artery

carrying blood from the right

ventricle of the heart to the lungs

for oxygenation

 6. Aorta: Main (largest) artery of

the body, supplying oxygenated

blood to the body

  1. Aorta
  2. Superior Vena Cava
  3. Inferior Vena Cava
  4. Right Atrium
  5. Left Atrium
  6. Pulmonary Artery
  7. Pulmonary Vein
  8. Right Ventricle
  9. Left Ventricle
  10. Bicuspid Valve
  11. Septum (dividing wall)
  12. Aortic Valve
  13. Tricuspid Valve