ANATOMY
CHEST AND CARDIOVASCULAR
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Question
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Which chamber of the heart receives oxygenated blood from the lungs by the pulmonary vein?
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Right atrium
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Right ventricle
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Left atrium
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Left ventricle
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The right ventricle pumps the blood to the lungs where it becomes oxygenated. The oxygenated blood is brought back to the heart by the pulmonary veins which enter the left atrium. From the left atrium blood flows into the left ventricle.
Detailed explanation-2: -The pulmonary artery is a big artery that comes from the heart. It splits into two main branches, and brings blood from the heart to the lungs. At the lungs, the blood picks up oxygen and drops off carbon dioxide. The blood then returns to the heart through the pulmonary veins.
Detailed explanation-3: -Left atrium receives oxygenated blood from lungs through the pulmonary vein.
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