The Aorta Receives Blood from The

Question

The aorta receives blood from the
A) right ventricle.
B) pulmonary veins.
C) pulmonary artery.
D) left ventricle.

Accepted Answer

The aorta receives blood from the left ventricle, which pumps oxygenated blood out of the heart and into the systemic circulation. The other choices are incorrect because the right ventricle pumps blood into the pulmonary artery, and the pulmonary veins return oxygenated blood from the lungs back to the heart.