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HEART ANATOMY EXAM 1 2025 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+

Test Bank for Heart Anatomy Questions and Correct Answers Latest 2025 pulmonary circuit - Answers carries oxygen-poor (deoxygenated) blood from the heart to the lungs and back. Right side of heart. Low pressure circulation. Arteries - Answers carry blood away from the heart, thicker with more resistance veins - Answers return blood to the heart, thinner with less resistance Capillaries - Answers tiny vessels between the smallest arteries and veins. Four chambers of the heart - Answers right...

superior vena cava - CORRECT ANSWERblood returns to the heart from head and arms inferior vena cava - CORRECT ANSWERblood returns to the heart from the trunk and legs

Describe the location of the heart using the body cavity terms that you learned last semester. - CORRECT ANSWERIn the ventral body cavity; In the thoracic body cavity; In the mediastinum

Heart - CORRECT ANSWERA hollow, muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body. Artery - CORRECT ANSWERA blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart Vein - CORRECT ANSWERA blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart.

superior Vena Cava - CORRECT ANSWERReceives deoxygenated blood from the top half of the body and takes it to the heart Inferior Vena Cava - CORRECT ANSWERReceives deoxygenated blood from the bottom half of the body and takes it to the heart

a flap of tissue that prevents blood from flowing back to the heart is called a _________ - CORRECT ANSWERvalve definition of circulatory system - CORRECT ANSWERa system that circulates blood and oxygen throughout the body consisting of the heart, blood vessels, and blood

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