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The superior vena cava brings deoxygenated blood into the heart, into the right atrium. The superior vena cava is formed by union of the right and left brachiocephalic (innominate) veins.

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Either the Superior Vena Cava ( comes from brain) or the Inferior Vena Cava ( rest of body)

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Superior vena cava if from head/neck/shoulders.

Inferior vena cava if blood is coming below diaphragm

Coronary sinus if blood is in mycocardium

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Supervenacava

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superior vena cava

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Does the atrium have depxgyenated blood?

well you have two atria the right atrium and left atrium but i think the right atrium has deoxygenated blood and the left atrium has oxygenated blood.


The superior vena cava empties what?

Yes, both the superior and inferior vena cava carry deoxygenated (oxygen-poor) blood and deposit it into the right atrium of the heart.


Blood returing to the right atrium is?

Blood returning to the right atrium of the heart is deoxygenated.


Ventricles receive blood from veins?

No, ventricles receive blood from the atria. The superior and inferior vena cava (large veins) both bring blood to the right atrium of the heart. Blood leaves the right atrium and enters the right ventricle. The right ventricle pumps blood to the lungs. The pulmonary veins return oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium. Blood leaves the left atrium and enters the left ventricle. The left ventricle then pumps blood to the rest of the body.


Which heart chamber receives blood from the superior vena cava?

right atrium


Which atrium receives deoxygenated blood from the vena cava?

Two veins return deoxygenated blood to the right atrium. The superior vena cava returns blood from the head and upper body to the right atrium. The inferior vena cava returns blood from the legs and lower body to the right atrium.


One of two thin-walled chambers that receieve blood into the heart from the veins?

Atrium


What chamber receives blood for the inferior and superior vena cava?

right atrium


What large vessels drain the unoxygenated blood from most part of the body into the right atrium?

the liver


Where does blood flowing to the right atrium enter?

it goes from the right atrium to the right ventricle


What two large arteries dump blood back into the heart?

Arteries take blood from the heart. The Superior Vena Cava (a vein) dumps blood into the Right Atrium and the pulmonary veins dumps blood into the Left Atrium.


What blood vessel sends blood from the head to the right atrium?

The superior vena cava conducts blood from the head to the right atrium.