WorksheetsCardiovascular System
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
What is the condition in which artery walls thicken as the result of a buildup of fatty materials?
Atherosclerosis
Alkalosis
Acidosis
Adenosis
What are thick walled vessels that carry blood away from the heart?
Arteriols
venules
capillaries
Arteries
This term means high blood pressure
Hypertension
Hypotension
Vasodilation
Vasoconstriction
a decrease in blood supply to heart
ischemia
angina
infarction
tachycardia
severe chest pain associated with a brief lack of oxygen to heart muscle.
ischemia
angina
infarction
arrythmia
Which term describes a diagnostic procedure using ultrasound to evaluate the structures and motion of the heart?
echocardiography
echoencephalography
electrocardiography
electroencephalography
What is the contraction phase of a hearbeat called?
diastole
sinoatrial
systole
atrioventricular
What is the chamber of the heart that pumps deoxygenated blood t the lungs via the pulmonary artery
Right atrium
Left ventricle
Left atrium
Right ventricle
Which of the following are considered valves of the heart? Mark all that apply
AV valves -Tricupsid and Bicuspid
Sumilunar valves -Pulmonary and Aortic
Visceral Valves
Pulmonary Arteries
Which of the following describes the pathway of the intrinsic nodal (electrical) system?
AV node -> SA node-> Purkinjie fibers -> AV bundles -> Bundle branches
SA node->AV node-> Purkinje fibers -AV bundle
SA node -> AV node -> AV bundle-> Bundle branches -> Purkinje fibers
AV node -> SA node-> Purkinjie fibers -> bundle branches -> AV bundble
What is happening in the heart when we hear the "Lubb" heart sound?
The AV valves are closing in the heart
The Semilunar valves are closing in the heart at the end of contraction
The SA node is firing rapidly
This is the pressure that blood exerts against the inner walls of the blood vessels and the force that keeps blood circulating.
Heart Rate
Blood Pressure
Venous Return
Hypertension
