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The heart and its structure

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

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Class
Date
1.

The heart contains how many chambers?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

2.

Which of the chambers are the pumping chambers

a)

Atrium

b)

Ventricle

3.

Which of the chambers are the receiving chambers?

a)

Ventricles

b)

Atrium

c)

Valves

d)

Vessels

4.

Why is the left ventricle bigger than the right ventricle?

a)

It has to pump to the arms

b)

It has to pump to the head

c)

It has to pump to the legs and feet

d)

It has to pump to the lungs

5.

The left ventricle pumps what type of blood and to where

a)

Oxygenated to the lungs

b)

Deoxygenated to the lungs

c)

Oxygenated to the body

d)

Deoxygenated to the lungs

6.

The pulmonary artery carries what type of blood to where?

a)

Deoxygenated blood to the lungs

b)

Deoxygenated blood to the heart

c)

Oxygenated blood to the lungs

d)

Oxygenated blood to the heart

7.

The role of the valves are to

a)

Prevent back flow of blood

b)

Pump blood out of the heart

c)

To make sure blood flows in one direction

d)

Supply the lungs with blood

8.

The tricuspid valve performs it s role where in the heart

a)

Between the left ventricle and right ventricle

b)

Between the right atrium and right ventricle

c)

Between the left ventricle and aorta

d)

Between the right ventricle and pulmonary artery

9.

The bicuspid valve performs what role

a)

Prevent back flow of blood between the right atrium and left ventricle

b)

Prevent back flow of blood between the right ventricle and left ventricle

c)

Prevent back flow of blood between the left atrium and left ventricle

d)

Prevent back flow of blood between the right ventricle and the pulmonary veins.

10.

The Aortic valve ensures oxygenated blood travels through the

a)

Vena cava

b)

Pulmonary vein

c)

Pulmonary Artery

d)

Aorta

11.

The Pulmonary valve ensures blood continues to travel through the

a)

Aorta

b)

Pulmonary vein

c)

Pulmonary Artery

d)

Vena cava

12.

The Aorta carries what type of blood and to where?

a)

Oxygenated to the working muscles

b)

Deoxygenated to the working muscles

c)

Oxygenated to the lungs

d)

Oxygenated to the heart

13.

The vena cava has two sections to it, what are they called?

a)

Anterior and superior

b)

Dorsal and Distal

c)

Lateral and Medial

d)

Superior and Inferior

14.

The wall that splits the heart down the middle is called the?

a)

Septum

b)

SA node

c)

AV node

d)

Separator

15.

The right ventricle pumps what type of blood and to where?

a)

Deoxygenated blood to the lungs

b)

Oxygenated blood to the lungs

c)

Deoxygenated blood to the heart

d)

Deoxygenated blood to the body

16.

The left atrium receives what type of blood from where?

a)

Oxygenated blood from the lungs

b)

Deoxygenated blood from the body

c)

Oxygenated blood from heart

d)

Deoxygenated blood from the lungs

17.

The right atrium receives what type of blood from where

a)

Deoxygenated blood from the lungs

b)

Deoxygenated blood from the heart

c)

Oxygenated blood from the body

d)

Deoxygenated blood from the vena cave from the body

18.

The pulmonary vein carries what type of blood back to what chamber?

a)

Oxygenated blood back to the left atrium

b)

Deoxygenated blood back to the right atrium

c)

Oxygenated blood back to the right ventricle

d)

Oxygenated blood back to the left ventricle

19.

The superior vena cava transports what type of blood from where?

a)

Deoxygenated blood from the lower part of the body

b)

Deoxygenated blood from the upper part of the body

c)

Oxygenated blood from the upper part of the body

d)

Oxygenated blood from the lower part of the body

20.

The inferior vena cava transports what type of blood from where?

a)

Oxygenated blood from the upper part of the body

b)

Oxygenated blood from the lower part of the body

c)

Deoxygenated blood from the upper part of the body

d)

Deoxygenated blood from the lower part of the body