Describe the function of the heart
Answers
It's function is to pump blood to all body parts for the cell functions to stimulate.
FUNCTION OF VARIOUS HEART PARTS
✓Pulmonary valve -Controls the blood flow from the right ventricle through the pulmonary artery and into the lungs.
✓Right atrium- The chamber that collects oxygen-poor blood returning from your body
✓Tricuspid valve -Controls blood flow from the right atrium into the right ventricle
✓Right ventricle- The chamber that pumps oxygen-poor blood through the pulmonary valve and into your lungs
✓Septum -A wall of muscle separating the left and right sides of the heart
✓Aorta -The largest artery in the body. Carries oxygen-rich blood from your heart to your body
✓Left atrium -The chamber that collects oxygen-rich blood returning from your lungs
✓Mitral valve -Controls the flow of oxygen-rich blood from your left atrium to your left ventricle
✓Aortic valve -Controls blood flow from your left ventricle to your aorta
✓Left ventricle -The largest and strongest chamber of your heart that pumps oxygen-rich blood through the aortic valve
Explanation:
the human heart is an organ that pumps blood throughout the body via circular system, supplying Oxygen and nutrients to tissues and remove carbon dioxide and other waste.
The cardiovascular system consists of a heart, blood vessel and blood.This system is has three main function :- transport of nutrients, Oxygen and harmony of the cells throughout the body and removal of metabolic waste such as carbon dioxide, nitrogenous waste.
