MICROANATOMY

BLOOD CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM LYMPHOID ORGANS

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The two upper chambers of the heart are called:
A
ventricles
B
atrium
C
valves
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A typical heart has two upper and two lower chambers. The upper chambers, the right and left atria, receive incoming blood. The lower chambers, the more muscular right and left ventricles, pump blood out of the heart.

Detailed explanation-2: -Your upper chambers are called your right atrium and left atrium. Your lower chambers are called your right ventricle and left ventricle. Your chambers work together to manage your heartbeat. They also send blood into your lungs to gain oxygen before recirculating throughout your body.

Detailed explanation-3: -The atrium was formerly called the ‘auricle’. That term is still used to describe this chamber in some other animals, such as the Mollusca.

Detailed explanation-4: -The heart has four chambers: two upper chambers call the right and left atrium and two lower chambers called the right and left ventricle. There is a wall between the two atria called the atrial septum. There is another wall between the two ventricles, and it is called the ventricular septum.

Detailed explanation-5: -The two top chambers are the right atrium and the left atrium. They receive the blood entering the heart. A wall called the interatrial septum is between the atria.

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