Cardiovascular Review

What is the medial term for heart?

What makes up the cardiovascular system?

• Heart
• Blood
• Vessels
• All of the above

The muscle layer of the heart is the

• endocardium
• pericardium
• myocardium
• ectocardium

The chamber of the heart that receives deoxygenated blood as it returns from the body cells is the

• right atrium
• right ventricle
• left atrium
• left ventricle

The valve between the right atrium and right ventricle that prevents blood from flowing back into the right atrium is the

• tricuspid valve
• aortic valve
• pulmonary valve
• bicuspid valve

What layer of the heart surrounds the heart like a sac?

• endocardium
• pericardium
• myocardium
• ectocardium

The blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart are the

• arteries
• veins
• venules
• capillaries

The largest artery in the body is the

• carotid
• femoral
• aorta
• coronary

Which node is responsible for ventricular contraction?

• SA Node
• AV Node
• Bundle of HIS
• Purkinje Fibers

The septum divides the heart into top and bottom portions.

• True
• False