Human Heart Functioning
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What is the essential function of the heart?

  • To produce hormones
  • To pump blood through the circulatory system (correct)
  • To aid in digestion
  • To regulate body temperature
  • Where does the deoxygenated blood enter the heart?

  • Left ventricle
  • Right atrium (correct)
  • Right ventricle
  • Left atrium
  • What is the function of the tricuspid valve?

  • To regulate heart rate
  • To mix blood with oxygen
  • To pump blood to the lungs
  • To prevent blood from flowing back into the right atrium (correct)
  • Where does the oxygenated blood travel after leaving the lungs?

    <p>Left atrium</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many times does the human heart beat in an average year?

    <p>35 million times</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of the cerebrum?

    <p>Controlling thinking and muscle movements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the brain is responsible for maintaining balance and regulating motor movements?

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

    What is the function of the brain stem?

    <p>Regulating heart rate and breathing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the brain is responsible for emotions and survival instincts?

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

    What percentage of the brain does the cerebrum occupy?

    <p>85%</p> Signup and view all the answers

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