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What is the main responsibility of the cardiovascular system?
What is the main responsibility of the cardiovascular system?
- Regulating body temperature
- Filtering waste from the blood
- Delivering blood carrying oxygen and nutrients to body tissues (correct)
- Producing red blood cells
Which part of the heart controls the flow between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery?
Which part of the heart controls the flow between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery?
- Aortic valve
- Mitral valve
- Tricuspid valve
- Pulmonic valve (correct)
What separates the right side of the heart from the left side of the heart?
What separates the right side of the heart from the left side of the heart?
- Atrioventricular valves
- Septum (correct)
- Tricuspid valve
- Pulmonic valve
Where are the atrioventricular valves located?
Where are the atrioventricular valves located?
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What are the lower chambers of the heart called?
What are the lower chambers of the heart called?
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What is the cause of tamponade trauma?
What is the cause of tamponade trauma?
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What is the result of a large amount of liquid accumulating in the sack around the heart?
What is the result of a large amount of liquid accumulating in the sack around the heart?
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What is the immediate intervention required for cardiac tamponade?
What is the immediate intervention required for cardiac tamponade?
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What may lead to a life-threatening condition known as tamponade?
What may lead to a life-threatening condition known as tamponade?
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What is the end result of the pressure within the pericardium due to fluid accumulation?
What is the end result of the pressure within the pericardium due to fluid accumulation?
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