Biology 9700 · AS & A Level · The heart

The heart — practice question

Blood that enters the heart from the vena cava moves past several structures before reaching the lungs. Five structures from this list are shown here: - atrioventricular node - aorta - semilunar valve - left atrium - pulmonary vein - Purkyne tissue - sinoatrial node - pulmonary artery Once these five structures have been placed in the correct sequence for blood flow from the vena cava to the lungs, which structure comes third?

  • Aatrioventricular node
  • BPurkyne tissue
  • Csemilunar valve
  • Dsinoatrial node

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