The ____________ receives oxygenated blood from the pulmonary veins from the lungs.
A
right auricle
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B
left auricle
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C
right ventricle
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D
left ventricle
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Solution
The correct option is B left auricle
The left auricle receives oxygenated blood from the pulmonary veins from the lungs.
The right auricle receives deoxygenated blood through two precaval (superior vena cava) and one postcaval (inferior vena cava) veins from all parts of the body.