Quiz 1 Heart

Which of the following chambers of the heart receives deoxygenated blood from the body?

• Left atrium

• Left ventricle

• Right atrium

• Right ventricle

What is the function of the pericardium?

• Pump blood throughout the body

• Produce red blood cells

• Protect and surround the heart

• Regulate blood pressure

What type of blood vessel carries oxygenated blood away from the heart?

• Arteries

• Veins

• Capillaries

• Aorta

Which of the following is responsible for supplying oxygenated blood to the heart muscle itself?

• Pulmonary artery

• Coronary circulation

• Superior vena cava

• Pulmonary veins

Which blood vessel carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs?

• Pulmonary artery

• Coronary circulation

• Superior vena cava

• Pulmonary veins

What is the main function of the heart valves?

• Regulate blood pressure

• Produce red blood cells

• Control blood flow direction

• Supply oxygen to the heart

Which chamber of the heart pumps oxygenated blood to the body?

• Left atrium

• Left ventricle

• Right atrium

• Right ventricle