Anatomy & Physiology WS 27

Identify the pulse point found in the groin area.

• Femoral

• Apical pulse

• Pedal

• Temporal artery

Zoe is participating in a school marathon. During the run, she wants to monitor her health. What is the pulse a measure of?

• A heart rate below 60 beats/minute

• A heart rate above 100 beats/minute

• The amount of blood that flows through the cardiovascular system in a given time period

• A measure of how fast your heart is beating

Isla is studying the human body and wants to understand what describes the function of blood flow. Can you help her?

• A heart rate below 60 beats/minute

• A heart rate above 100 beats/minute

• The amount of blood that flows through the cardiovascular system in a given time period

• A measure of how fast your heart is beating

Nora is checking her pulse rate after a workout session. She records her pulse rate in ____________________ per minute.

• beats

• steps

• calories

• liters

Anika is studying human anatomy and needs to identify the artery located behind the knee during her practical exam. Which artery should she identify?

• Popliteal artery

• Posterior tibial artery

• Pedal

• Temporal artery

Mason is running a marathon and notices his heart rate is unusually high. What does tachycardia refer to in this context?

• A heart rate below 60 beats/minute

• A heart rate above 100 beats/minute

• The amount of blood that flows through the cardiovascular system in a given time period

• A measure of how fast your heart is beating

During a first aid class, Sophia learned to check the pulse by feeling the ____________________ artery in the neck.

• carotid

• femoral

• radial

• brachial

During a biology class, Avery was asked to identify the artery located on the side of the head near the temple. Which artery should Avery choose?

• Temporal artery

• Popliteal artery

• Radial

• Posterior tibial artery

Luna is studying the human circulatory system. She wonders, what happens to venules as they move away from capillaries?

• Merge as they get farther away from the capillaries, eventually forming veins

• A heart rate above 100 beats/minute

• The amount of blood that flows through the cardiovascular system in a given time period

• A measure of how fast your heart is beating

During a first aid class, Samuel was taught to check for a pulse in the neck. Which artery was he instructed to check?

• Brachial

• Radial

• Carotid

• Femoral