Cardiovascular System Quiz
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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?

  • Aortic valve
  • Mitral valve
  • Tricuspid valve
  • Pulmonic valve (correct)
  • 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?

    <p>Between the atria and the ventricles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the lower chambers of the heart called?

    <p>Ventricles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the cause of tamponade trauma?

    <p>Postoperative</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of a large amount of liquid accumulating in the sack around the heart?

    <p>Reduced filling of ventricles with blood</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the immediate intervention required for cardiac tamponade?

    <p>Drainage of the fluids</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What may lead to a life-threatening condition known as tamponade?

    <p>Uremia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the end result of the pressure within the pericardium due to fluid accumulation?

    <p>Decreased volume and cardiac output</p> Signup and view all the answers

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