PBS 1.2 Review - 2023

Front

What is the correct order of organization in biological systems?

Back

cell - tissue - organ - organ system - organism

Front

What is the name of the valve that separates the right atrium from the right ventricle?

Back

tricuspid

Front

What condition is characterized by inflammation of the heart lining and can be caused by bacterial infection?

Back

Subacute Bacterial Endocarditis

Front

Who conducts a microscopic tissue exam?

Back

histologist

Front

What is another name for myocardial infarction?

Back

heart attack

Front

What is the primary function of the heart?

Back

To pump blood throughout the body.

Front

What are the four chambers of the heart?

Back

Right atrium, right ventricle, left atrium, left ventricle.

Front

What is the role of the aortic valve?

Back

To prevent backflow of blood from the aorta into the left ventricle.

Front

What is congestive heart failure?

Back

A condition where the heart is unable to pump sufficiently to maintain blood flow.

Front

What is the function of the mitral valve?

Back

To separate the left atrium from the left ventricle.