CV Review (Beginning of Day 3)

What are the thin-walled, top chambers of the heart called?

• Atria

• Ventricles

• Arteries

• Veins

What are the thick-walled, bottom chambers of the heart called?

• Arteries

• Capillaries

• Ventricles

• Veins

What keeps the blood flowing the correct direction while it's in the heart?

• Veins

• Valves

• Arteries

• Capillaries

What is the name of the valves that separate the atria from the ventricles?

• The semilunar valves

• The heart valves

• The pulmonary valves

• The atrioventricular valves

Which valve separates the left ventricle from the aorta?

• The aortic valve

• The pulmonary valve

• The tricuspid valve

• The bicuspid valve

What is the name of the large vein that carries oxygen-poor blood back to the heart from the upper half of the body?

• The Aorta

• Inferior Vena Cava

• An artery

• Superior Vena Cava

What is the name of the large artery that carries blood from the left ventricle to different parts of the body?

• Artery

• Vein

• Aorta

• Superior Vena Cava

What is the name of the artery that carries oxygen-poor blood from the right ventricle to the lungs?

• The pulmonary artery

• The inferior vena cava

• The aorta

• None of the above

Pulmonary circulation involves...

• The lungs and the body

• The lungs and the heart

• The heart and the body

• This is not a type of circulation

Systemic Circulation involves...

• The lungs and the heart

• The lungs and the body

• Just the heart and nothing else

• The heart and the body