Left Side of the Heart. 1  The pulmonary vein empties oxygen-rich blood from the lungs into the left atrium of the heart. 2  As the atrium contracts, blood flows from your left atrium into your left ventricle through the open mitral valve.3  When the ventricle is full, the mitral valve shuts.eft Side of the Heart. 1  The pulmonary vein empties oxygen-rich blood from the lungs into the left atrium of the heart. 2  As the atrium contracts, blood flows from your left atrium into your left ventricle through the open mitral valve.
Sunday, April 09, 2016 St. Bernard Irish Italian Islenos Parade - 11 a.m. - St. Bernard Irish Italian Islenos Community Parade & Marching Club Judge Perez Drive, Chalmette and Arabi 43 floats, 1,500+ members and 300,000 pounds of produce. See parade route.
Samhain. Halloween can be traced back 2,000 years to an Oct. 31 Gaelic festival called Samhain (pronounced sah-win), which means summer's end in Gaelic. The new harvest year was considered to be on Nov. 1.