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 Primary function is to receive and store blood that will empty into the ventricles during early diastole.

 Oxygen depleted blood from the body is delivered to the right atrium via the cranial and caudal vena cavae and from the myocardium via the coronary sinus and cardiac veins.

 Oxygen rich blood from the lungs is delivered to the left atrium via pulmonary veins.