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Draw a diagram of the heart showing the three layers composing its wall and its four chambers. Label each. Show where the AV and semilunar valves are, and name them. Show and label all blood vessels entering and leaving the heart chambers.

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Begin by drawing the outline of the heart. Divide it into four chambers: two upper chambers (atria) and two lower chambers (ventricles). Label the right atrium, left atrium, right ventricle, and left ventricle. Next, illustrate the three layers of the heart wall. Start with the innermost layer (endocardium), followed by the middle muscular layer (myocardium), and finally the outermost layer (epicardium). Label each layer clearly. Draw and label the atrioventricular (AV) valves: the tricuspid valve between the right atrium and right ventricle, and the mitral (bicuspid) valve between the left atrium and left ventricle. Then, add the semilunar valves: the pulmonary valve at the exit of the right ventricle and the aortic valve at the exit of the left ventricle. Illustrate and label the major blood vessels entering and leaving the heart chambers. Include the superior and inferior vena cava entering the right atrium, the pulmonary arteries leaving the right ventricle, the pulmonary veins entering the left atrium, and the aorta leaving the left ventricle. Ensure all components are clearly labeled and visually organized. Highlight the flow of blood through the heart by using arrows to indicate the direction of blood movement: from the vena cava to the right atrium, through the tricuspid valve to the right ventricle, out through the pulmonary valve to the pulmonary arteries, back via the pulmonary veins to the left atrium, through the mitral valve to the left ventricle, and out through the aortic valve to the aorta.

Draw a diagram of the heart showing the three layers composing its wall and its four chambers. Label each. Show where the AV and semilunar valves are, and name them. Show and label all blood vessels entering and leaving the heart chambers.

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