WorksheetsCardiovascular Test Review (BioMed)
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 17mins
Which heart chambers are thicker: atria or ventricles? Why?
ventricles; they pump blood, atria just receive.
atria; they pump blood, ventricles just receive.
atria; because they are on top.
ventricles; because they are on the bottom.
Which ventricle is thicker: left or right? Why?
left: pumps blood to the body, while the right goes to lungs.
left; ventricles are just thicker.
right; the left lung is smaller.
right: pumps blood to the body, while the left goes to lungs.
What structure is indicated by Letter A ?
pulmonary trunk
aorta
inferior vena cava
pulmonary veins
What structure is indicated by Letter F ?
pulmonary artery
aorta
inferior vena cava
pulmonary veins
What structure is indicated by Letter H ?
pulmonary artery
superior vena cava
inferior vena cava
pulmonary veins
What structure is indicated by Letter K ?
ventricles
septum
superior vena cava
pulmonary veins
What structure is indicated by Letter C ?
left ventricle
right ventricle
left atrium
right atrium
What structure is indicated by Letter L ?
left pulmonary veins
right pulmonary veins
right pulmonary artery
left pulmonary artery
What structure is indicated by Letter J ?
left pulmonary veins
right pulmonary veins
right pulmonary artery
left pulmonary artery
The heart chamber that receives blood coming back from the body is the _____________.
left ventricle
right ventricle
left atrium
right atrium
The heart chamber that pumps blood out to the body is the _____________.
left ventricle
right ventricle
left atrium
right atrium
T/F: The pulmonary veins carry blood back to the heart from the body.
True
False; pulmonary veins
False; aorta
False; vena cavae
The largest blood vessel in the body is the _________.
aorta
superior vena cava
inferior vena cava
femoral artery
The medical term for a heart attack is ___________.
myocardial infarction
cardiac arrest
angina pectoris
cardiomyopathy
Which of the following is/are a major risk factor(s) for a heart attack?
stress
lack of physical activity
age
high cholesterol diet
Anticoagulants prevent ______________.
clotting
death
heart attack
hypertension
Thrombosis means ____________.
abnormal condition of clotting
surgical repair of a clot
high blood pressure
surgical removal of a vein
CABG stands for ____________.
coronary artery bypass graft
carotid artery bilateral growth
coronary arterial blood gush
cardiac attack blood gain
A painful, squeezing sensation throughout the chest and around the heart is ___________.
angina pectoris
fibrillation
palpitations
infarction
Bradycardia is _____________.
condition of a slow heartbeat
surgical removal of a clot
condition of a rapid heartbeat
hardening of a vein
The best procedure to see the anatomy of the heart is a/an ___________________.
echocardiogram
complete blood count
heart transplant
electrocardiogram
A complete blood count measures ___________.
# of each blood cell type and protein present in a sample
the acidity of the blood
the presence of bacteria in the blood
the pressure blood exerts on the blood vessel walls
Veins always carry ___________________.
blood toward the heart
blood away from the heart.
oxygen-poor blood
oxygen-rich blood
