Cardiovascular System Quiz
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What is the weight of the heart in females?

  • 150 g
  • 300 g
  • 200 g
  • 250 g (correct)

How are the chambers of the heart separated on its surface?

  • By valves
  • By smooth continuous surface
  • By ridges
  • By grooves/sulci (correct)

Where is the heart located?

  • Abdominal cavity
  • Left lung
  • Middle mediastinum (correct)
  • Right lung

What are the three layers that make up the structure of the heart?

<p>Outer Epicardium, Middle Myocardium, Inner Endocardium</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which chamber of the heart has a thinner wall?

<p>Right ventricle (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many chambers does the heart have and what are they?

<p>The heart has 4 chambers - 2 atria and 2 ventricles (left and right)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the dimensions of the heart provided in the text?

<p>Length, width, and height (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the ear-like extensions present in both atria called?

<p>Auricles (left and right)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is the heart positioned in the thoracic cavity?

<p>Obliquely behind the body of the sternum and adjoining parts of the costal cartilages, with 1/3rd to the right and 2/3rds to the left of the median plane</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which ventricle of the heart has a thinner wall, and in what ratio is it thinner than the other ventricle?

<p>The wall of the right ventricle is thinner than that of the left ventricle in a 1:3 ratio</p> Signup and view all the answers

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