CV Presentation

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the function of arteries in the cardiovascular system?

• They carry blood away from the heart.

• They return blood to the heart.

• They diffuse oxygen into tissues.

• They pump blood around the body.

Multiple Choice

Which chamber of the heart is primarily located in the anterior position?

• Right ventricle

• Left ventricle

• Right atrium

• Left atrium

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are components of cardiac output?

• Preload, Contractility, Afterload

• Heart rate, Blood pressure, Stroke volume

• Preload, Blood pressure, Afterload

• Contractility, Blood volume, Heart rate

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about capillaries is correct?

• Capillaries have thick walls to withstand high pressure.

• Capillaries serve as the bridge between arteries and veins.

• Capillaries carry oxygenated blood away from the heart.

• Capillaries contain valves to prevent backflow.

Multiple Select

Which of the following are typical questions to ask a patient during a cardiovascular assessment?

• Do you have any chest pain?

• Have you noticed any swelling in your arms or legs?

• Do you have any shortness of breath (SOB)?

• Do you have a headache?

Multiple Choice

Which of the following pulses can be palpated during a physical examination?

• Aortic

• Pedal

• Mitral

• Pulmonic

Multiple Select

Which of the following are considered normal heart sounds?

• S1

• S2

• S3

• Murmur

Multiple Choice

What are the main functions of arteries, capillaries, and veins in the cardiovascular system?

• Arteries carry blood away from the heart, capillaries diffuse oxygen/blood into tissues, veins return blood to the heart.

• Arteries return blood to the heart, capillaries carry blood away from the heart, veins diffuse oxygen into tissues.

• Arteries diffuse oxygen into tissues, capillaries return blood to the heart, veins carry blood away from the heart.

• Arteries and veins both carry blood away from the heart, capillaries return blood to the heart.