The two upper chambers of the heart are called ______ .
A
ventricles
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B
atria
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C
arteries
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D
veins
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Solution
The correct option is B atria ∙ Human heart consists of 4 chambers. The two upper chambers of the heart are called atria and the two lower chambers are called ventricles. ∙ Arteries are the blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood from the heart to all parts of the body. ∙ Veins are the blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart from all parts of the body.