WorksheetsAnatomy and Physiology Revision 3
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 30mins
Where does the left atrium collect from?
Left ventricle
Right atrium
Muscles
Lungs
Which of the following is a characteristic of all veins? They
Transport blood under low pressure
Carry blood away from the heart
Have thick muscular walls
Transport oxygenated blood
Which muscles are actively involved in inspiration? Diaphragm and
Eternal obliques
Latissumus dorsi
External intercostals
Transverse abdominus
What is the formula for calculating cardiac output? Cardiac output = stroke volume x ?
Systolic blood pressure
Heart rate
Myocardial mass
Contractility
What is the function of the bicuspid (mitral) valve? It prevents back flow of blood from the
Right ventricle to Right atrium
Right atrium to the pulmonary arteries
Left ventricles to the left atrium
Left atrium to the pulmonary veins
What is meant by the term Blood Pressure? The
Rate at which the heart is beating
Amount of blood contained in the veins
Speed of blood flowing through the circulatory system
Force exerted by blood pushing against the artery walls
How is Stroke Volume described? The volume of blood
Expelled from the ventricles in one minute
Expelled from the ventricles in one beat
In the heart after any one contraction
In the heart during any one contraction
What does the term ‘myocardial ischemia’ mean? Inadequate
Contractility from the myocardium
Nerve supply to the myocardium
Stroke volume from the myocardium
Blood supply to the myocardium
Which of the following factors reduces the oxygen carrying capacity of the blood?
Anaemia
Longer duration of diastole
Hypertension
Wider coronary arteries
What happens to the blood pressure during a moderate pace cardiovascular exercise session? Systolic pressure
Increases. Diastolic pressure remains approximately the same
Remains approximately the same. Diastolic pressure increases
And diastolic pressure increase at the same time
And diastolic pressure both remain approximately the same
Which of the following does the somatic branch of the nervous system control?
Voluntary (skeletal) muscle
Involuntary (smooth) muscle
Heart rate
Breathing rate
What effect does testosterone have on the body? It
Decreases bone density
Decrease cardiovascular fitness
Increases the storage of body fat
Increase growth of lean tissue
Which of the following would cause the body to release insulin into the blood?
Performing a long, intense exercise session
Being anxious, immediately before a sporting event
Eating nothing for several hours
Eating carbohydrates of high glycemic index
Which of the following would increase heart rate?
Parasympathetic action of the autonomic nervous system
Parasympathetic action of the somatic nervous system
Sympathetic action of the autonomic nervous system
Sympathetic action of the somatic nervous system
Which of the following methods of flexibility training includes an isometric contraction of the targeted muscle?
Dynamic
Passive
Balistic
PNF
