Question 1

Which of the following is a superficial vein in the lower arm?

Accepted Answer

A)  Great saphenous 
B)  Cephalic 
C)  Brachial 
D)  Axillary 
A)  Great saphenous 
B)  Cephalic 
C)  Brachial 
D)  Axillary

Question 2

The mitral valve has fewer flaps than the right atrioventricular valve.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Match each term with its corresponding description.
-vessel in which exchange occurs between the blood and tissue fluid

Accepted Answer

A) Arteries 
B) Capillaries 
C) Pulmonary circulation 
D) Systemic circulation 
E) Tunica adventitia
F)Tunica intima
G)Tunica media
H)Veins 
A) Arteries 
B) Capillaries 
C) Pulmonary circulation 
D) Systemic circulation 
E) Tunica adventitia
F)Tunica intima
G)Tunica media
H)Veins

Question 4

Which of the following is another name for the visceral layer of the pericardium?

Accepted Answer

A)  Endocardium 
B)  Epicardium 
C)  Fibrous pericardium 
D)  Myocardium 
A)  Endocardium 
B)  Epicardium 
C)  Fibrous pericardium 
D)  Myocardium

Question 5

Match each term related to heart circulation with its corresponding location or description.
-heart chamber that receives blood that has just passed through the right atrioventricular valve

Accepted Answer

A) Right ventricle 
B) Right atrium 
C) Left atrium 
D) Left ventricle 
E) Right atrioventricular valve
F)Left atrioventricular valve
G)Aortic semilunar valve
H)Pulmonary semilunar valve
I)Superior vena cava
J)Aorta
K)Pulmonary vein
L)Pulmonary artery 
A) Right ventricle 
B) Right atrium 
C) Left atrium 
D) Left ventricle 
E) Right atrioventricular valve
F)Left atrioventricular valve
G)Aortic semilunar valve
H)Pulmonary semilunar valve
I)Superior vena cava
J)Aorta
K)Pulmonary vein
L)Pulmonary artery

Question 6

Match each term related to heart circulation with its corresponding location or description.
-valve that opens into the right ventricle

Accepted Answer

A) Right ventricle 
B) Right atrium 
C) Left atrium 
D) Left ventricle 
E) Right atrioventricular valve
F)Left atrioventricular valve
G)Aortic semilunar valve
H)Pulmonary semilunar valve
I)Superior vena cava
J)Aorta
K)Pulmonary vein
L)Pulmonary artery 
A) Right ventricle 
B) Right atrium 
C) Left atrium 
D) Left ventricle 
E) Right atrioventricular valve
F)Left atrioventricular valve
G)Aortic semilunar valve
H)Pulmonary semilunar valve
I)Superior vena cava
J)Aorta
K)Pulmonary vein
L)Pulmonary artery

Question 7

Match each artery to its correct anatomical location.
-lower leg

Accepted Answer

A) Axillary 
B) Carotid 
C) Coronary 
D) Femoral 
E) Gastric
F)Hepatic
G)Radial
H)Renal
I)Suprarenal
J)Tibial 
A) Axillary 
B) Carotid 
C) Coronary 
D) Femoral 
E) Gastric
F)Hepatic
G)Radial
H)Renal
I)Suprarenal
J)Tibial

Question 8

How would relocating a vein for the purpose of bypassing a partial blockage in the coronary arteries support a better functioning heart?

Accepted Answer

A)  It would reduce the infection near the heart. 
B)  It would reduce the size of an enlarged heart by removing venous blood from the damaged area, thus making the heart a better pump. 
C)  It would increase the cardiac contraction ability of the heart muscle by removing venous blood from the damaged area. 
D)  It would construct detours around blocked coronary arteries and return oxygen-rich blood flow to the coronary arteries. 
A)  It would reduce the infection near the heart. 
B)  It would reduce the size of an enlarged heart by removing venous blood from the damaged area, thus making the heart a better pump. 
C)  It would increase the cardiac contraction ability of the heart muscle by removing venous blood from the damaged area. 
D)  It would construct detours around blocked coronary arteries and return oxygen-rich blood flow to the coronary arteries.

Question 9

A drop in blood oxygen levels will stimulate an increase in the heart rate.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The blood entering the aorta has just left which heart chamber?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 11

The base of the heart lies on the diaphragm.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 21: Anatomy of the Cardiovascular System

Which of the following is a superficial vein in the lower arm?

The mitral valve has fewer flaps than the right atrioventricular valve.

Match each term with its corresponding description. -vessel in which exchange occurs between the blood and tissue fluid

Which of the following is another name for the visceral layer of the pericardium?

Match each term related to heart circulation with its corresponding location or description. -heart chamber that receives blood that has just passed through the right atrioventricular valve

Match each term related to heart circulation with its corresponding location or description. -valve that opens into the right ventricle

Match each artery to its correct anatomical location. -lower leg

How would relocating a vein for the purpose of bypassing a partial blockage in the coronary arteries support a better functioning heart?

A drop in blood oxygen levels will stimulate an increase in the heart rate.

The blood entering the aorta has just left which heart chamber?

The base of the heart lies on the diaphragm.

A: Organization of the Body

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A: The Chemical Basis of Life

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A: Anatomy of Cells

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Physiology of Cells

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Tissues

A: Skin and Its Appendages

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A: Skeletal Tissues

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Skeletal System

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A: Anatomy of the Muscular System

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Blood

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Stress

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A: Physiology of the Digestive System

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Acid-Base Balance

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