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Oxygenated blood from the heart is transported by_________(left atrium/left ventricle).

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Left ventricle:
The left ventricle receives oxygen-rich blood from the left atrium and pumps it to the aorta.
it functions as a powerful pump.
The wall of left ventricle is thicker than those of the right ventricle.
Final answer: Oxygenated blood from the heart is transported by the left ventricle.

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Q. Match the chambers of the human heart in Column A to its function in Column B.

\begin{matrix} C o l u m n A & C o l u m n B (i) R i g h t a t r i u m & (a) P u m p s d e o x y g e n a t e d b l o o d t o l u n g s (i i) L e f t a t r i u m & (b) R e c e i v e s o x y g e n a t e d b l o o d f r o m l u n g s (i i i) R i g h t v e n t r i c l e & (c) P u m p s o x y g e n a t e d b l o o d t o t h e b o d y (i v) L e f t v e n t r i c l e & (d) R e c e i v e s d e o x y g e n a t e d b l o o d f r o m t h e b o d y \end{matrix}

Which of the following statement (s) is (are) true about the heart?

(i) Left atrium receives oxygenated blood from different parts of the body while right atrium receives deoxygenated blood from lungs.

(ii) Left ventricle pumps oxygenated blood to different body parts while right ventricle pumps deoxygenated blood to lungs.

(iii) Left atrium transfers oxygenated blood to right ventricle which sends it to different body parts.

(iv) Right atrium receives deoxygenated blood from different parts of the body while left ventricle pumps oxygenated blood to different parts of the body.

Q. Which of the following statement(s) wrong with regard to heart?
A. Left atrium receives deoxygenated blood from different parts of the body while right atrium receives deoxygenated blood from the lungs.
B. Right atrium receives deoxygenated blood from different body parts while right ventricle pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs.
C. Left atrium receives oxygenated blood from lungs while left ventricle pumps oxygenated blood to different parts of the body.
D. Pulmonary vein carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs and pulmonary artery brings oxygenated blood towards the heart.

Q. Which blood vessel delivers oxygenated blood to the left atrium and left ventricle?

If oxygenated blood flows in the artery and deoxygenated blood flows in veins then why does blood comes in the left atrium through pulmonary veins and goes out from the right ventricle through the pulmonary artery in the heart?

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Fill in the blank with a suitable term:Oxygenated blood from the heart is transported by_________(left atrium/left ventricle).

Left ventricle:The left ventricle receives oxygen-rich blood from the left atrium and pumps it to the aorta.it functions as a powerful pump.The wall of left ventricle is thicker than those of the right ventricle.Final answer: Oxygenated blood from the heart is transported by the left ventricle.

Fill in the blank with a suitable term:
Oxygenated blood from the heart is transported by_________(left atrium/left ventricle).

Left ventricle:
The left ventricle receives oxygen-rich blood from the left atrium and pumps it to the aorta.
it functions as a powerful pump.
The wall of left ventricle is thicker than those of the right ventricle.
Final answer: Oxygenated blood from the heart is transported by the left ventricle.