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What are the functions of the posterior and anterior vena cavae and where are they located?
Mccjo2
they are responsible for bringing deoxygenated blood back to the heart (left side) to be distributed to the rest of the of the body
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Where is the supior and inferior venae cavae located?
That way
What are 2 major veins that pump blood into the heart?
Since the pig is a quadruped (trots around on all fours) the blood vessels are named the ANTERIOR and POSTERIOR vena cavae, rather than the superior and inferior vena cavae which are used to describe the same veins in upright bipeds like humans
In what chamber of the heart do the superior and inferior vena cava open?
Anterior and posterior vena cavae are two collecting blood vessels,which open into right atrium of heart.They collect de-oxygenated blood from all the parts of the body.
What happens at the vena cavae?
The vena cavae collect blood from the systemic circulation. They deliver this deoxygenated blood to the right atrium.
What is the main vien in your body?
The main vein in the body is the Vena Cavae vein. The inferior vena cavae vein carries blood from the legs and stomach to the heart. The superior vena cavae carries blood from the arms and head to the right atrium of the heart.
What is vena cava plural?
venae cavae
What receives blood from the body?
Vena cavae
What is the blood vessel?
Venae cavae are the largest two.Aorta
What is the largest blood vessel?
Venae cavae are the largest two.Aorta
Which chamber of the heart do venae cavae empty into?
right atrium
Blood returns to the heart from systemic circulation through the?
venae cavae
Inferior venae cavae?
one of the vein that is leading toward the heart.
