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Label the structures of the heart and describe the flow of blood through it.
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here are the labels for the diagram and the functions of blood flow through the heart.
Labels for the Heart Structures:
- Right Ventricle
- Left Ventricle
- Right Atrium
- Opening of Inferior Vena Cava
- Inferior Vena Cava
- Superior Vena Cava
- Pulmonary Artery (main trunk)
- Aorta (aortic arch)
- Left Pulmonary Artery
- Left Atrium
- Left Superior Pulmonary Vein
- Right Pulmonary Artery
- Right Superior Pulmonary Vein
- Left Inferior Pulmonary Vein
- Brachiocephalic Artery
- Left Common Carotid Artery
- Left Subclavian Artery
- Ligamentum Arteriosum
- Tricuspid Valve
- Mitral Valve (Bicuspid Valve)
- Left Atrium
- Chordae Tendineae / Papillary Muscles
- Opening of Inferior Vena Cava
Functions of Blood Flow (as there are no arrows on this specific diagram):
- Deoxygenated blood from the body enters the Right Atrium (via the Superior and Inferior Vena Cava).
- It then passes through the Tricuspid Valve into the Right Ventricle.
- The Right Ventricle pumps this deoxygenated blood into the Pulmonary Artery, which carries it to the lungs to pick up oxygen.
- Oxygenated blood returns from the lungs via the Pulmonary Veins to the Left Atrium.
- It then passes through the Mitral Valve into the Left Ventricle.
- The Left Ventricle pumps this oxygenated blood into the Aorta, which distributes it to the rest of the body.
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