Heart Anatomy

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Right Atrium

The upper right chamber of the heart that receives deoxygenated blood from the body via the superior and inferior vena cava

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Left Atrium

The upper left chamber of the heart that receives oxygenated blood from the lungs via the pulmonary veins

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Right Ventricle

The lower right chamber of the heart that pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs through the pulmonary arteries

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Left Ventricle

The lower left chamber of the heart that pumps oxygenated blood to the body through the aorta

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Superior Vena Cava

A large vein that carries deoxygenated blood from the upper half of the body to the right atrium

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Inferior Vena Cava

A large vein that carries deoxygenated blood from the lower half of the body to the right atrium

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Arch of the Aorta

The curved part of the aorta that directs oxygenated blood from the left ventricle to the body

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Pulmonary Trunk/Arteries

Blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle to the lungs

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Pulmonary Veins

Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium

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Right Atrioventricular Valve