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Muscle Fibres and Intercalated Discs Quiz
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Muscle Fibres and Intercalated Discs Quiz

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What prevents the eversion of the cusps of the A-V valves into the corresponding atria during ventricular contraction?

  • Contraction of the semilunar valves
  • Contraction of the ventricular muscles
  • Contraction of the atrial muscles
  • Contraction of the chordae tendineae (correct)
  • What separates the atrial and ventricular muscles in the heart?

  • Chordae tendineae
  • Intercalated disks
  • Papillary muscles
  • Fibrous tissue (correct)
  • Which part of the heart is an electrical insulator, preventing action potentials from being conducted between atria and ventricles via tissue?

  • Semilunar valves
  • Papillary muscles
  • Chordae tendineae
  • Atrioventricular ring (correct)
  • What part of the heart forms the outlet valves from the ventricles, including the pulmonary valve and aortic valve?

    <p>Semilunar valves</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which structure allows blood flow only from the right ventricle to the pulmonary artery?

    <p>Pulmonary valve</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What kind of system does the left ventricle and systemic arterial system constitute?

    <p>High-pressure system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of blood volume does the high-pressure system normally contain?

    <p>Minor percentage of blood volume</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What prevents action potentials from being conducted between atria and ventricles in the heart?

    <p>Fibrous tissue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of pockets are the cusps of semilunar valves referred to as?

    <p>Half-moon-shaped pockets</p> Signup and view all the answers

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