What is the primary function of the right ventricle during the cardiac cycle?
The Cardiac Cycle Phase 2 - Isovolumetric Ventricular Contraction

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1.
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To pump oxygenated blood to the body
To pump deoxygenated blood to the lungs
To receive blood from the lungs
To receive blood from the body
2.
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What does the term 'isovolumetric' refer to in the context of isovolumetric contraction?
The constant blood pressure
The constant blood volume
The change in blood volume
The change in blood pressure
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which part of the EKG represents the depolarization of the ventricles?
P wave
T wave
QRS complex
U wave
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What happens to the left atrioventricular valve during isovolumetric contraction?
It bulges into the ventricles
It closes to prevent backflow
It remains open
It opens to allow blood flow
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does the aortic valve remain closed during the initial phase of isovolumetric contraction?
Because the pressure in the aorta is higher than in the ventricle
Because the pressure in the ventricle is higher than in the aorta
Because the aortic valve is damaged
Because the ventricle is not contracting
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What causes the 'c wave' in atrial pressure during isovolumetric contraction?
The opening of the aortic valve
The closure of the atrioventricular valve
The contraction of the atria
The relaxation of the ventricles
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What sound is associated with the closure of the atrioventricular valves?
The 'lub' sound
The 'click' sound
The 'dub' sound
The 'whoosh' sound
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