Heart Dissection Pre-Lab
Name __________________________________________________________
What is another name for the bicuspid valve?
What are the flaps on the font of the atria called?
If you place a probe in the aorta, into which chamber
will it exit?
What muscles hold the AV valves in place?
The superior and inferior vena cava enter into what
chamber of the heart?
The large vessel on the front of the heart that lies in
front of the aorta is the
What are the tendons that connect the AV valves to
the muscles?
What is the only artery in the body that carries
deoxygenated blood?
Describe the location of the heart.
Compare both the location and appearance of the
atrioventricular and semilunar valves.
Compare the function and appearance of ventricles
and atria.
Match the blood vessel with the heart chamber
A. Right atrium
B. Right ventricle
C. Left atrium
D. Left ventricle
1. aorta ______
2. superior vena cava ______
3. pulmonary trunk ______
4. pulmonary veins _________
Label the external/internal structures of the heart anatomy that will be viewed during the heart dissection.