By Heidi Hisrich
Right Side
 Pulmonary Pump
 Pumps deoxygenated
blood to the lungs to get
oxygen
Left Side
 Systemic Pump
 Pumps oxygenated blood
to the whole body
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A white piece of paper
A pencil & a pen
A black colored pencil or marker
Colored pencils that are red, blue
and brown
 Markers (or highlighters) that are
red and blue
Draw the heart’s outline
Right Side
(Pulmonary
Pump)
Left Side
(Systemic
Pump)
Apex (tip)
septum (wall between left and right sides)
Continue the heart’s outline & label parts
Superior
(above)
vena cava
Inferior
(below)
vena cava
RIGHT SIDE—add the vena cavas
Right
pulmonary
arteries (to
right lung)
Left
pulmonary
arteries (to
left lung)
Pulmonary
trunk
RIGHT SIDE—add the pulmonary (lung) arteries
Pulmonary
(lung)
valve
Right atrium
(entrance hall)
Tricuspid
(3 pointed)
valve
RA
RV
Right
ventricle
(belly)
RIGHT SIDE—add the valves & chambers
WHOLE HEART—color the myocardium (heart muscle)
RIGHT SIDE—color the valves (blue for deoxygenated blood)
to right lung to get O2
to left lung to get O2
returning from head and
arms (upper body)
returning from legs and
abdomen (lower body)
RIGHT SIDE—add arrows for blood flow (blue for deoxygenated blood)
RIGHT SIDE— OPTIONAL color in blue for deoxygenated blood
Aortic
valve
Left atrium
(receiving
hall)
LA
Bicuspid
/mitral
valve
LV
Left ventricle
(belly)
LEFT SIDE—add the valves & chambers
Ascending
(rising) aorta
Descending
(lowering)
aorta
LEFT SIDE—add the aorta
LEFT SIDE—color the valves (pink or red for oxygenated blood)
Right
pulmonary
veins
Left
pulmonary
veins
LEFT SIDE—add the pulmonary veins
LEFT SIDE—add arrows for blood flow (red for oxygenated blood)
LEFT SIDE— OPTIONAL color in red/pink for deoxygenated blood
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