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Left ventricle
pumps blood through the aorta to the rest of the body
TERM
Right Atrium
DEFINITION
Receives deoxygenated blood from the body
TERM
Right Ventricle
DEFINITION
Pumps blood to the lungs
TERM
Aorta
DEFINITION
The largest artery in the body; receives blood from the left ventricle.
TERM
Left Ventricle
DEFINITION
Pumps oxygenated blood into the aorta
TERM
Left Atrium
DEFINITION
Receives oxygenated blood from the lungs
TERM
Superior Vena Cava
DEFINITION
brings blood from the upper body to the right atrium
TERM
Pulmonary Artery
DEFINITION
carries deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle to the lungs.
TERM
Inferior Vena Cava
DEFINITION
Carries blood from lower regions of the body to right atrium
TERM
Pulmonary Vein
DEFINITION
Takes oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium
TERM
bicuspid Valve
DEFINITION
Valve between the Left Atrium and Left Ventricle
TERM
Tricuspid Valve
DEFINITION
Valve between the Right Atrium and Right Ventricle
TERM
Septum
DEFINITION
Separates the Ventricles
