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Chamber of the heart that drains blood to the lungs?

The name of the chamber is the right ventricle. Drains is the wrong term . . . The right ventricle pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs!


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The cardiac vessel located in the coronary sulcus that primarily contains deoxygenated blood is the coronary sinus. It collects deoxygenated blood from the heart muscle (myocardium) through several cardiac veins and drains into the right atrium. The coronary sulcus, also known as the atrioventricular groove, encircles the heart and separates the atria from the ventricles.


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An artery is the vessel that carries blood away from the heart. The pulmonary artery carries only deoxygenated blood after birth.


Which vessel carries deoxygenated blood from the brain back to the right side of the heart?

The vessel that carries deoxygenated blood from the brain back to the right side of the heart is the jugular vein. Specifically, the internal jugular vein collects blood from the brain and neck and drains it into the brachiocephalic vein, which then empties into the superior vena cava. This blood ultimately returns to the right atrium of the heart.


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