I receive blood coming back to the heart from the systemic circuit. What am I? _____________ My job is to prevent the back flow of blood from the left ventricle to the right atrium when the ventricles contract. What am I? _____________ My job is to prevent the back flow of blood from the aorta to the left ventricle when the ventricles relax. What am I? ___________ I return blood from the myocardium to the right atrium. What am I? ___________ I am the pump for the pulmonary circuit. What am I? ____________ I am the pump for the systemic circuit. What am I? ____________   Word Options for Blank: aorta aortic valve bicuspid valve coronary sinus inferior vena cava left atrium left ventricle pulmonary arteries pulmonary trunk pulmonary valve pulmonary veins right atrium right ventricle superior vena cava tricuspid valve

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I receive blood coming back to the heart from the systemic circuit. What am I? _____________

My job is to prevent the back flow of blood from the left ventricle to the right atrium when the ventricles contract.

What am I? _____________

My job is to prevent the back flow of blood from the aorta to the left ventricle when the ventricles relax.
What am I? ___________

I return blood from the myocardium to the right atrium.

What am I? ___________

I am the pump for the pulmonary circuit.

What am I? ____________

I am the pump for the systemic circuit.

What am I? ____________

 

Word Options for Blank:

aorta

aortic valve

bicuspid valve

coronary sinus

inferior vena cava

left atrium

left ventricle

pulmonary arteries

pulmonary trunk

pulmonary valve

pulmonary veins

right atrium

right ventricle

superior vena cava

tricuspid valve

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