Arteries/Veins
Heart Anatomy
Cardiovascular Disease
Valves/Fun Facts
100

This part of the heart brings deoxygenated blood from the upper limbs/neck to the heart 

Superior Vena Cava 

100

This chamber brings welcomes oxygenated blood from the lungs 

Left Atrium 

100

This is a condition where your heart stops contracting properly 

cardiac arrest 

100

This valve allows blood to flow from the Right Atrium to the Right Ventricle

Tricuspid Valve

200

This blood vessel brings oxygenated blood from the heart to the body

Aorta 

200

This chamber can also be called the Powerhouse of the Heart

Left Ventricle 

200

This test, often done on a treadmill, is what physicians can use to diagnose CVD

stress test

200

This valves allows blood to flow from the left atrium to the left ventricle

Mitral/Bicuspid Valve

300

This vein brings oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart

Pulmonary Vein 

300

This chamber sends blood to the lungs 

Right Ventricle 

300

This CVD risk factor is controllable and a common theme in Physical Education 

Exercise 

300

This valve allows blood to flow from left ventricle to the aorta

Aortic Valve

400

This artery brings deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs

Pulmonary Veins 

400

This chamber receives blood from the Vena Cavas

Right Atrium 

400

What are three CVD risks factors that we can not control

Age, Gender, Heredity (genetics)

400

This valve allows blood to flow from the right ventricle to the lungs

Pulmonary Valve 

500

This part of the heart brings deoxygenated blood from the lower limbs/trunk to the heart

Inferior Vena Cava

500

This part of the heart separates the two sides of the heart 

Septum 

500

A general term used to describe disorders that involve the heart and blood vessels

Cardiovascular Disease 

500
Humans are able to get replacement parts for the heart from this animal 

Pig