Which of the following describes the path of a blood cell from the superior vena cava as it makes its way through the heart?Multiple ChoiceRIght atrium → right ventricle → pulmonary vein → lung → pulmonary artery → aorta → left atrium → left ventricleLeft atrium → left ventricle → aorta → pulmonary artery → lung → pulmonary vein → right atrium → right ventricleLeft atrium → left ventricle → aorta → pulmonary vein → lung → pulmonary artery → right atrium → right ventricleRight atrium → right ventricle → pulmonary artery→ lung → pulmonary vein → left atrium → left ventricle → aorta
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Which of the following describes the path of a blood cell from the superior vena cava as it makes its way through the heart?Multiple ChoiceRIght atrium → right ventricle → pulmonary vein → lung → pulmonary artery → aorta → left atrium → left ventricleLeft atrium → left ventricle → aorta → pulmonary artery → lung → pulmonary vein → right atrium → right ventricleLeft atrium → left ventricle → aorta → pulmonary vein → lung → pulmonary artery → right atrium → right ventricleRight atrium → right ventricle → pulmonary artery→ lung → pulmonary vein → left atrium → left ventricle → aorta
Solution
The correct path of a blood cell from the superior vena cava as it makes its way through the heart is: Right atrium → right ventricle → pulmonary artery→ lung → pulmonary vein → left atrium → left ventricle → aorta.
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