Question 1

Atherosclerosis or "hardening of the arteries" is mostly caused by hereditary factors.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

The tricuspid valve is the valve

Accepted Answer

A)  between the left atrium and left ventricle. 
B)  that opens from the right ventricle into the artery. 
C)  between the right atrium and right ventricle. 
D)  that opens from the left ventricle into the artery. 
A)  between the left atrium and left ventricle. 
B)  that opens from the right ventricle into the artery. 
C)  between the right atrium and right ventricle. 
D)  that opens from the left ventricle into the artery.

Question 3

Congestive heart failure is another term for left-sided heart failure.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Match each disorder of the circulatory system with its definition or description.
-Medical term for a heart attack

Accepted Answer

A) Incompetent heart valve 
B) Angina pectoris 
C) Pericarditis 
D) Dysrhythmia 
E) Atherosclerosis
F)Myocardial infarction
G)Fibrillation
H)Stenosed heart valve
I)Congestive heart failure
J)Cardiac tamponade
K)Tachycardia
L)Bradycardia
M)Cor pulmonale 
A) Incompetent heart valve 
B) Angina pectoris 
C) Pericarditis 
D) Dysrhythmia 
E) Atherosclerosis
F)Myocardial infarction
G)Fibrillation
H)Stenosed heart valve
I)Congestive heart failure
J)Cardiac tamponade
K)Tachycardia
L)Bradycardia
M)Cor pulmonale

Question 5

Match each disorder of the circulatory system with its definition or description.
-Inflammation of the pericardium

Accepted Answer

A) Incompetent heart valve 
B) Angina pectoris 
C) Pericarditis 
D) Dysrhythmia 
E) Atherosclerosis
F)Myocardial infarction
G)Fibrillation
H)Stenosed heart valve
I)Congestive heart failure
J)Cardiac tamponade
K)Tachycardia
L)Bradycardia
M)Cor pulmonale 
A) Incompetent heart valve 
B) Angina pectoris 
C) Pericarditis 
D) Dysrhythmia 
E) Atherosclerosis
F)Myocardial infarction
G)Fibrillation
H)Stenosed heart valve
I)Congestive heart failure
J)Cardiac tamponade
K)Tachycardia
L)Bradycardia
M)Cor pulmonale

Question 6

Which of the following is not true of atria?

Accepted Answer

A)  They are the upper chambers of the heart. 
B)  They are called the discharging chambers. 
C)  They have thinner walls than the ventricles. 
D)  All of the above are true of atria. 
A)  They are the upper chambers of the heart. 
B)  They are called the discharging chambers. 
C)  They have thinner walls than the ventricles. 
D)  All of the above are true of atria.

Question 7

A heart beat that is less than 60 beats per minute is called

Accepted Answer

A)  tachycardia. 
B)  bradycardia. 
C)  sinus dysrhythmia. 
D)  fibrillation. 
A)  tachycardia. 
B)  bradycardia. 
C)  sinus dysrhythmia. 
D)  fibrillation.

Question 8

Match each term with its corresponding description or definition.
-The receiving chambers of the heart

Accepted Answer

A) Visceral pericardium 
B) Systole 
C) Atria 
D) Stroke volume 
E) Diastole
F)Cardiac output
G)Ventricles
H)Parietal pericardium
I)Sinoatrial node
J)Endocardium 
A) Visceral pericardium 
B) Systole 
C) Atria 
D) Stroke volume 
E) Diastole
F)Cardiac output
G)Ventricles
H)Parietal pericardium
I)Sinoatrial node
J)Endocardium

Question 9

The apex of the heart is the most superior part of the heart located just below the clavicle.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Match each term with its corresponding description or definition.
-The volume of blood ejected from the ventricles during each beat

Accepted Answer

A) Visceral pericardium 
B) Systole 
C) Atria 
D) Stroke volume 
E) Diastole
F)Cardiac output
G)Ventricles
H)Parietal pericardium
I)Sinoatrial node
J)Endocardium 
A) Visceral pericardium 
B) Systole 
C) Atria 
D) Stroke volume 
E) Diastole
F)Cardiac output
G)Ventricles
H)Parietal pericardium
I)Sinoatrial node
J)Endocardium

Question 11

Unlike most veins, the pulmonary veins carry oxygen-rich blood.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Match each term with its corresponding description or definition.
-Term that describes contraction of the heart

Accepted Answer

A) Visceral pericardium 
B) Systole 
C) Atria 
D) Stroke volume 
E) Diastole
F)Cardiac output
G)Ventricles
H)Parietal pericardium
I)Sinoatrial node
J)Endocardium 
A) Visceral pericardium 
B) Systole 
C) Atria 
D) Stroke volume 
E) Diastole
F)Cardiac output
G)Ventricles
H)Parietal pericardium
I)Sinoatrial node
J)Endocardium

Question 13

A heart rate of 100 beats per minute indicates tachycardia.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Match each term with its corresponding description or definition.
-A thin layer of smooth tissue that lines the chambers of the heart

Accepted Answer

A) Visceral pericardium 
B) Systole 
C) Atria 
D) Stroke volume 
E) Diastole
F)Cardiac output
G)Ventricles
H)Parietal pericardium
I)Sinoatrial node
J)Endocardium 
A) Visceral pericardium 
B) Systole 
C) Atria 
D) Stroke volume 
E) Diastole
F)Cardiac output
G)Ventricles
H)Parietal pericardium
I)Sinoatrial node
J)Endocardium

Question 15

Blood passing through the tricuspid valve has just left which heart chamber?

Accepted Answer

A)  Left atrium 
B)  Left ventricle 
C)  Right atrium 
D)  Right ventricle 
A)  Left atrium 
B)  Left ventricle 
C)  Right atrium 
D)  Right ventricle

Atherosclerosis or "hardening of the arteries" is mostly caused by hereditary factors.

The tricuspid valve is the valve

Congestive heart failure is another term for left-sided heart failure.

Match each disorder of the circulatory system with its definition or description. -Medical term for a heart attack

Match each disorder of the circulatory system with its definition or description. -Inflammation of the pericardium

Which of the following is not true of atria?

A heart beat that is less than 60 beats per minute is called

Match each term with its corresponding description or definition. -The receiving chambers of the heart

The apex of the heart is the most superior part of the heart located just below the clavicle.

Match each term with its corresponding description or definition. -The volume of blood ejected from the ventricles during each beat

Unlike most veins, the pulmonary veins carry oxygen-rich blood.

Match each term with its corresponding description or definition. -Term that describes contraction of the heart

A heart rate of 100 beats per minute indicates tachycardia.

Match each term with its corresponding description or definition. -A thin layer of smooth tissue that lines the chambers of the heart

Blood passing through the tricuspid valve has just left which heart chamber?

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Exam 14: Heart

Atherosclerosis or "hardening of the arteries" is mostly caused by hereditary factors.

The tricuspid valve is the valve

Congestive heart failure is another term for left-sided heart failure.

Match each disorder of the circulatory system with its definition or description. -Medical term for a heart attack

Match each disorder of the circulatory system with its definition or description. -Inflammation of the pericardium

Which of the following is not true of atria?

A heart beat that is less than 60 beats per minute is called

Match each term with its corresponding description or definition. -The receiving chambers of the heart

The apex of the heart is the most superior part of the heart located just below the clavicle.

Match each term with its corresponding description or definition. -The volume of blood ejected from the ventricles during each beat

Unlike most veins, the pulmonary veins carry oxygen-rich blood.

Match each term with its corresponding description or definition. -Term that describes contraction of the heart

A heart rate of 100 beats per minute indicates tachycardia.

Match each term with its corresponding description or definition. -A thin layer of smooth tissue that lines the chambers of the heart

Blood passing through the tricuspid valve has just left which heart chamber?

Introduction to the Body

Chemistry of Life

Cells

Tissues

Organ Systems

Mechanisms of Disease

Skin and Membranes

Skeletal System

Muscular System

Nervous System

Senses

Endocrine System

Blood

Blood

Lymphatic System and Immunity

Respiratory System

Digestive System

Nutrition and Metabolism

Urinary System

Fluid and Electrolyte Balance

Acid-Base Balance

Reproductive Systems

Growth, Development, and Aging

Genetics and Genetic Diseases

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