What are the 4 chambers of heart?
The heart has four chambers: two atria and two ventricles.
- The right atrium receives oxygen-poor blood from the body and pumps it to the right ventricle.
- The right ventricle pumps the oxygen-poor blood to the lungs.
- The left atrium receives oxygen-rich blood from the lungs and pumps it to the left ventricle.
Is the heart made of 5 chambers?
Heart Chambers, Valves, Vessels, Wall and Conduction System The heart is made up of four chambers. The upper two chambers are called atria (singular: atrium) and the lower two are known as ventricles (singular: ventricle). Muscular walls, called septa or septum, divide the heart into two sides.
