The Purpose of the Right Heart Is to Pump Blood

question 5

Multiple Choice

The purpose of the right heart is to pump blood

• A)to the systemic circulation.
• B)into the aorta.
• C)to the left anterior descending and circumflex arteries.
• D)to the lungs for oxygenation.

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Definitions:

Basal Cells

Cells found at the bottom layer of the epidermis and hair follicles that are responsible for producing new skin cells.

Cranial Nerves

Twelve pairs of nerves that originate directly from the brain, not the spinal cord, and affect areas such as the head and neck.

Chemoreceptors

Sensory cells or organs that detect chemical substances and send signals to the nervous system in response.

Temporal Lobe

A region of the brain situated below the lateral fissure, involved in processing auditory information and memories.