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?

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

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

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

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

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

Which statement accurately describes the heart valves?

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

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

Remains the same Signup and view all the answers

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

False Signup and view all the answers

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

Anatomical Signup and view all the answers

Which statement is accurate?

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

Heart Anatomy and Function Quiz

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Which circuit of the cardiovascular system includes the left ventricle and aorta?

What is the sequence of events in the transmission of an impulse through the heart muscle?

How many half-moon shaped, pocketlike cusps are found in each semilunar valve?

Which of the following is NOT true regarding smoking?

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

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

Which statement accurately describes the heart valves?

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

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

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

Which statement is accurate?

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