[DOC] [TLE] Chapter 19 - The Heart Flashcards | Quizlet [PAR] vessels that transport blood to and from all body tissues .... pulmonary trunk ... -
the two upper chambers of the heart- the receiving areas that pool incoming 
blood. ... The right atrium receives blood via what three veins? ... of the orifice of 
the superior vena cava inferiorly to the right side of the valve of the inferior vena 
cava. [DOC] [TLE] Human Physiology/The cardiovascular system - Wikibooks, open ... [PAR] At 80 years of age, a person's heart will continue to beat an average of ... The 
right atrium receives de-oxygenated blood from the superior vena cava and ... 
semilunar valve lies between the right ventricle and the pulmonary trunk. ... It's 
proper functioning is responsible for the delivery of oxygen and nutrients to all 
cells,... [DOC] [TLE] vena cava | anatomy | Britannica.com [PAR] In air-breathing vertebrates, including humans, either of two major trunks, the ... In 
humans these veins are respectively called the superior and inferior venae cavae
. ... before it opens into the right upper chamberthe right atrium of the heart. ... 
These include the veins that collect blood from the muscles and coverings of the
... [DOC] [TLE] THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM - LeavingBio.net [PAR] Arteries Veins Artery-Vein Comparison Capillaries Summary Of Blood Vessels 
The ... To carry digested food from the small intestine to all areas in the body 
which need it. .... circuit pumps blood to the body systems (i.e. The head limbs, 
and trunk). ... As blood collects in the upper chambers (the right and left atria), the 
heart's... [DOC] [TLE] Heart - Better Health Channel [PAR] It is a muscle that pumps blood to all parts of your body. ... The right side of your 
heart collects blood on its return from the rest of our body. ... Vena cavae  
deoxygenated blood is delivered to the right atrium by two veins. One (superior 
vena cava) carries blood from the head and upper torso, while the other (inferior 
vena... [DOC] [TLE] Heart - Wikipedia [PAR] The heart is a muscular organ in humans and other animals, which pumps blood 
through the .... The heart has four chambers, two upper atria, the receiving 
chambers, and ... The right atrium receives blood almost continuously from the 
body's two .... right heart collects deoxygenated blood from two large veins, the 
superior... [DOC] [TLE] The Cardiovascular System - Nursing Link [PAR] It is about the size of the person's clenched fist and weighs 10 to 12 ounces. ... 
The left-sided pump receives the reoxygenated blood from the lungs and pumps 
it through ... in which blood is transported to all body tissues and returned to the 
heart. ... Blood from both the superior and inferior vena cavae enters the right 
atrium,... [DOC] [TLE] Copy of Copy of Copy of structure and function of the cardiovascular ... [PAR] It located at the base of the pulmonary trunk. ... The upper chamber is split into 
two the right atrium and the left atrium. ... or the lungs. the right atrium receives 
deoxygenated blood from superior and inferior vena cava. ... It must force blood 
to all other parts of the body against a great flow of .... deliver blood to the 
capillaries. [DOC] [TLE] The Cardiovascular System - Dictionary definition of The ... [PAR] Atria (AY-tree-a): Upper chambers of the heart that receive blood from the veins. 
.... semilunar valve is located between the right ventricle and the pulmonary trunk. 
... Vessels in the systemic circulation transport blood to all other body parts. ... It 
has two branches: the superior vena cava accepts blood drained from the head... [DOC] [TLE] The Human Heart 1. The pumping of the heart keeps the blood ... [PAR] The heart has two upper, thin-walled atria and two lower, thick-walled ... Oxygen-
poor blood enters the right atrium from both the superior vena cava and ... 
pulmonary trunk and arteries to the lungs. d. ... and then all chambers rest (0.40 
sec.). 4. ... Oxygen-poor blood from

Question: This "superior" vein collects blood from all of a person's upper trunk, delivering it to the right atrium
Answer: the superior vena cava