Cardiac Physiology and Cardiovascular Anatomy Quiz
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What is the function of the pericardium?

  • To oxygenate the blood in the heart
  • To lubricate the heart as it beats (correct)
  • To regulate the flow of blood through the heart
  • To provide structural support to the heart

    • What is the myocardium?

  • The network of blood vessels around the heart
  • The electrical conduction system of the heart
  • The muscle tissue of the heart (correct)
  • The outer protective layer of the heart

    • Why does the left ventricle have a thicker myocardium?

  • It receives deoxygenated blood from the body
  • It pumps blood only to the lungs
  • It pumps blood to the entire body (correct)
  • It regulates the flow of blood to the rest of the heart

    • What is the main function of the right side of the heart?

    <p>Pumps blood only to the lungs to get oxygenated</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the atria of the heart primarily responsible for?

    <p>Receiving blood from the body and lungs</p> Signup and view all the answers

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