Cardiac Blood Flow
How Does the Blood Flow Through Your Heart 1 Right Side. Blood flows from your right atrium into your right ventricle through… 2 Left Side. Blood flows from your left atrium into your left ventricle through the open mitral valve. 3 Blood leaves the heart through the pulmonic valve,… 4 Blood leaves the heart through the aortic valve,…
Blood flows through the heart in the following order: 1) body –> 2) inferior/superior vena cava –> 3) right atrium –> 4) tricuspid valve –> 5) right ventricle –> 6) pulmonary arteries –> 7) lungs –> 8) pulmonary veins –> 9) left atrium –> 10) mitral or bicuspid valve –> 11) left ventricle –> 12) aortic valve –> 13) aorta –> 14) body.
Myocardial Blood Flow. Blood containing carbon substrate and oxygen is delivered to the heart by two main coronary arteries that originate from the proximal aorta and course over the surface of the heart (epi-cardium).