THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

MEDICAL

LUNGS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
This chamber of the heart RECEIVES blood returning from the body
A
Right Atrium
B
Right Ventricle
C
Left Atrium
D
Left Ventricle
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Blood enters the right atrium and passes through the right ventricle. 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.

Detailed explanation-2: -(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.

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