Label the heart — Science Learning Hub
In this interactive, you can label parts of the human heart. Drag and drop the text labels onto the boxes next to the diagram. Selecting or hovering over a box will highlight each area in the diagram.
Labels | Description |
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vena cava | Carries deoxygenated blood from the body to the heart |
semilunar valve | Flaps that prevent backflow of blood |
left atrium | Receives oxygenated blood from the lungs |
left ventricle | Region of the heart that pumps oxygenated blood to the body |
pulmonary artery | Carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs |
right ventricle | Region of the heart that pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs |
pulmonary vein | Carries oxygenated blood from the lungs |
right atrium | Segment of the heart that receives deoxygenated blood |
aorta | The main artery carrying oxygenated blood to all parts of the body |
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