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Layers of the Heart/Conduction of the Heart

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Another name for the pericardium layer is the

a)

myocardium

b)

endocardium

c)

epicardium

2.

The muscular middle layer of the heart is called the

a)

epicardium

b)

myocardium

c)

pericardium

d)

endocardium

3.

The heart layer that keeps blood from sticking to the inside of the heart and forming potentially deadly blood clots is called

a)

endocardium

b)

pericardium

c)

myocardium

d)

epicardium

4.

What area of the heart's electrical conduction is known as the "pacemaker" of the heart?

a)

Purknife fibers

b)

SA node

c)

Bundle of his

d)

Bachmann's bundle

5.

What area of the heart is responsible for the delay of conduction between the atrium and ventricles?

a)

Right bundle branch

b)

AV node

c)

Bundle of his

d)

Bachmann bundle

6.

True or False: Bachmann's bundle is located in the left atrium.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

True or False: Depolarization of the heart muscle is when the muscle contracts and repolarization is when the heart muscle rests.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

The SA node fires at a rate of

a)

40-60 bpm

b)

80-90 bpm

c)

60-80 bpm

d)

60-100 bpm

9.

On an EKG, the P-wave represents what area of the heart?

a)

Left bundle branch

b)

AV node

c)

SA node

d)

Bachmann's bundle

10.

What part of the heart's electrical system is known as the "gatekeeper?"

a)

AV node

b)

Gap junction

c)

Tetany

d)

SA node

11.

What area of the heart forms the PR segment on the EKG?

a)

AV node and right and left bundles

b)

Purkinje fibers

c)

Apex of heart

d)

Bundle of his

12.

What area of the heart forms the QRS part on the EKG?

a)

Purkinje fibers

b)

Left and right bundles

c)

AV node

d)

SA node

13.

True and False: The SA node is located in the left atrium.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

What is the correct sequence of electrical conduction of the heart?

a)

AV node, internodal pathways, SA node, Bundle of his, right and left bundle branch, Purkinje fibers.

b)

SA node, internodal pathways, AV node, Purkinje fibers, right and left bundle branches, Bundle of his.

c)

SA node, internodal pathways, AV node, Bundle of his, right and left bundle branches, Purkinje fibers.

d)

None of the options are correct.