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20 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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Subclavian veins and arteries
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Heart <----> Head
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Jugular veins
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Head ---> Heart
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Carotid arteries
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Heart ---> Brain face and neck
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Mesentric arteries
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Heart ---> Digestive track
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Anterior (superior) and posterior (inferior) vena cava
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Brings blood into the right atrium of the heart
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Pulmonary veins and arteries
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Heart <---> Lungs
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Hepatic vein
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Liver ---> Heart
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Hepatic portal vein
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Connects small intestine to liver
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Renal arteries and veins
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Heart <---> Kidneys
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Iliac arteries and veins
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Heart <---> Legs
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Coronary arteries and veins
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Empty blood into right aorta
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Aorta
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Receives blood from left ventricle to pump to body
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Left and right atria
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Where blood enters the heart
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Left and right ventricles
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Pumps blood between lungs and rest of body
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Inferior and superior vena cava
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Carry deoxygenated blood into right atrium
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Septum
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Separates the two sides of the heart
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Tricuspid and bicuspid valves
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Prevents back flow of blood into right atrium
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Chordae tendinae
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Connects papillary muscles to tricuspid and mitral valve
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Pulmonary artery
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Transports deoxygenated blood to the lungs
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Purkinje fibres
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Carry the contraction impulses to myocardium of ventricles
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