Heart Anatomy and Function Quiz
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Which circuit of the cardiovascular system includes the left ventricle and aorta?

  • Systemic circuit (correct)
  • Pulmonary circuit
  • Coronary circuit
  • Pulmonary trunk
  • What is the sequence of events in the transmission of an impulse through the heart muscle?

  • c, d, b, a, f, g, e
  • c, d, a, b, f, g, e (correct)
  • d, c, b, a, f, g, e
  • d, c, a, b, f, g, e
  • How many half-moon shaped, pocketlike cusps are found in each semilunar valve?

  • 2
  • 4
  • 3 (correct)
  • 1
  • Which of the following is NOT true regarding smoking?

    <p>It makes your breath smell fresh and you suddenly become sexy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about the heart's ventricular wall thickness is true?

    <p>The left ventricular wall is thicker than the right wall to pump blood with greater pressure.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During the period of ventricular filling, how does blood flow into the ventricles?

    <p>Blood flows mostly passively through the atria and the open AV valves into the ventricles.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement accurately describes the heart valves?

    <p>The AV valves are supported by chordae tendineae to prevent regurgitation of blood into the atria during ventricular contraction.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Boyle's law, the pressure of a gas _________ if the volume of its container increases.

    <p>Remains the same</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Bronchoconstriction results from relaxation of smooth muscle in the walls of airways.

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

    The terms 'upper respiratory system' and 'lower respiratory system' are ___________ categorizations of the respiratory system.

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

    Which statement is accurate?

    <p>Filtration dominates at the arterial end of a capillary bed, and is driven by hydrostatic pressure.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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