The Cardiovascular System
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Which structure is responsible for supplying the heart with blood before the rest of the body?

  • The pericardium
  • The endocardium
  • The myocardium
  • The coronary arteries (correct)
  • What is the purpose of the pericardial fluid?

  • To enclose the heart
  • To prevent friction between the heart and the pericardium (correct)
  • To supply oxygen to the heart
  • To transport waste products away from the heart
  • Which layer of the heart is the thickest?

  • The pericardium
  • The endocardium
  • The myocardium (correct)
  • The epicardium
  • What is the medical term for a blockage in one of the coronary arteries?

    <p>Myocardial infarction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which electrical wave of the heart represents the closing of the tricuspid and mitral valves?

    <p>P wave</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the medical term for a 'heart attack'?

    <p>Myocardial infarction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following structures is NOT part of the cardiovascular system?

    <p>The Lungs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the pericardium?

    <p>To protect the heart</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which layer of the heart is responsible for pumping blood?

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

    Which of the following represents the electrical wave that causes the closing of the tricuspid and mitral valves?

    <p>None of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

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