Practical 3 Cardiovascular Physiology Revision/Lab Prep

Pressure exerted on the walls of the blood vessels is termed

• Hypertension

• Vesicular pressure

• Blood Pressure

• Heart pressure

Blood pressure is recorded as

• Hydrostatic /diastolic

• Diastolic/ hydrostatic

• Systolic/diastolic

• Diastolic/systolic

Fatima has blood pressure 183/81, what is Fatima's systolic pressure?

• 81

• 183

• 183/81

• 81/183

The receptors that detect changes in blood pressure are called

Which artery normally do we take blood pressure?

• femoral

• brachial

• coronal

• radial

The sounds made by the heart are due the contractions of the atria and ventricles.

• True

• False

The heart makes a LUB / DUB sound. What causes the DUB sound?

• Atria Contracting

• AV Valves Closing

• Ventricles Contracting

• SL Valves Closing

The sounds made by the heart are due the contractions of the atria and ventricles.

• True

• False

The 'Lub' sound of the heart's LUB DUB? are the....

• Atrioventricular valves closing
• Semilunar Valves closing
• Blood flowing through the Pulmonary Trunk and Aorta
• Blood Flowing down into the venticles

The 'Dub' sound of the heart's LUB DUB? are the....

• Atrioventricular valves closing
• Semilunar Valves closing
• Blood flowing through the Pulmonary Trunk and Aorta
• Blood Flowing down into the venticles