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Heart Anatomy and physiology

Total questions: 52

Worksheet time: 1hrs 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This artery is the only artery in the body to carry deoxygenated blood:

a)

Aorta

b)

Pulmonary Artery

c)

Coronary Arteries

d)

Hepatic Arteries

2.

Oxygenated blood from the lungs re-enters this chamber:

a)

Right atrium

b)

Right ventricle

c)

Left atrium

d)

Left ventricle

3.

This side of the heart pumps oxygenated blood:

a)

Right side

b)

Left side

c)

Both sides

d)

Neither side

4.

Deoxygenated blood travels from the right atrium to the right ventricle through this valve:

a)

Mitral Valve

b)

Aortic Valve

c)

Pulmonary Valve

d)

Tricuspid Valve

5.

This valve allows the passage of blood from the right ventricle to the pulmonary artery:

a)

Tricuspid Valve

b)

Mitral Valve

c)

Aortic Valve

d)

Pulmonary Valve

6.

This structure prevents the backwards movement of blood:

a)

Ventricle

b)

Valve

c)

Atrium

d)

Vein

7.

The only veins in the body that carry oxygenated blood are the:

a)

Vena Cava

b)

Pulmonary Veins

c)

Pulmonary Arteries

d)

Venules

8.

The largest artery in the body is the:

a)

Aorta

b)

Pulmonary Artery

c)

Carotid Artery

d)

Brachiocephalic Artery

9.

Blood from the Inferior and Superior Vena Cava empties into the:

a)

Right ventricle

b)

Right atrium

c)

Left ventricle

d)

Left atrium

10.

Which term refers to the lungs?

a)

Hepatic

b)

Coronary

c)

Pulmonary

d)

Thoracic

11.

Blood from the Inferior and Superior Vena Cava is:

a)

Oxygenated

b)

Deoxygenated

12.

Blood in the Aorta is:

a)

Oxygenated

b)

Deoxygenated

13.

Blood entering the Left Ventricle is:

a)

Oxygenated

b)

Deoxygenated

14.

Contraction of the heart ventricles is known as:

a)

Blood pressure

b)

Systole

c)

Diastole

d)

Myocardial infarction

15.

What is the correct path through the circulatory system which describes the passage of a blood clot originating in the left leg?

a)

Vena cava → left atrium → left ventricle → lungs → right atrium → right ventricle → aorta

b)

Vena cava → right atrium → right ventricle → lungs → left atrium → left ventricle → aorta

c)

Vena cava → left atrium → right atrium → lungs → left ventricle → right ventricle → aorta

d)

Vena cava → right atrium → left atrium → lungs → right ventricle → left ventricle → aorta

16.

How many chambers does the human heart have?

a)

4

b)

2

c)

3

d)

5

17.

The atriums are located below the ventricles?

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

18.

Arteries carry blood away from the heart?

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

19.

Identify:

a)

Left Ventricle

b)

Right Atrium

c)

Right Ventricle

d)

Left Atrium

20.

Identify:

a)

Vena Cava

b)

Aorta

c)

Pulmonary veins

d)

Pulmonary artery

21.
A type of blood clot formed within a blood vessel and remains attached to its place of origin.
a)
embolus
b)
thrombus
c)
platelet plug
22.
A type of clot that breaks lose and travels through the bloodstream. (dangerous!)
a)
thrombus
b)
platelet plug
c)
embolus
23.
BLOOD VESSELS that carry DEOXYGENATED blood back toward the heart
a)
arteries
b)
arterioles
c)
veins
24.
TYPE of blood flow that cycles to the body tissues; allows for oxygen to be distributed to all the cells of the body.
a)
systemic circulation
b)
pulmonary circulation
25.
Part of the cardiac cycle where Ventricles relax: Semilunar valves shut to prevent backflow. Blood flows into ventricles from atria due to drop in pressure.
a)
diastole phase
b)
systole phase
26.
Part of the cardiac cycle where Ventricles contract: Blood pumps out of ventricles, AV valves shut to prevent backflow.
a)
diastole phase
b)
systole phase
27.
Lower chambers of the heart that are larger and more muscular in order to pump blood out of the heart
a)
septum
b)
atria
c)
ventricles
28.
The ____ side of the heart contains oxygenated blood
a)
right
b)
left
29.
The bicuspid valve is located on the _______ side of heart.
a)
right
b)
left
30.
The inferior chamber of the heart that pumps the blood to the lungs is referred to as
a)
the left atria
b)
the right atria
c)
the left ventricle
d)
the right ventricle
31.

Identify the structure at 5

a)

Aorta

b)

Pulmonary Artery

c)

Superior Vena Cava

d)

Pulmonary Vein

32.

Identify the structure labeled at 1

a)

Pulmonary Vein

b)

Superior Vena Cava

c)

Inferior Vena Cava

d)

Pulmonary Artery

33.

Identify the structure at 8

a)

Pulmonary Artery

b)

Pulmonary Vein

c)

Inferior Vena Cava

d)

Aora

34.

Identify the structure at 6

a)

Superior Vena Cava

b)

Aorta

c)

Pulmonary Vein

d)

Pulmonary Artery

35.

Identify the most muscular chamber of the heart that pumps oxygenated blood into systemic circulation.

a)

2

b)

3

c)

6

d)

9

36.

Which number represents the right atrium?

a)

3

b)

2

c)

6

d)

9

37.

Which location of the heart is associated with the presence of oxygenated blood?

a)

4

b)

8

c)

6

d)

2

38.
name of the valve that separates right atrium from right ventricle.
a)
tricuspid
b)
aortic
c)
mitral
39.
If you're looking for your heart, you can find it beneath and to the left of what "bone?"
a)
rib
b)
sternum
c)
clavicle
40.
When the heart rate is less than 60 beats per minute.
a)
Bradycardia  
b)
Tachycardia
c)
Leukemia
41.
When the heart rate is more than 100 beats per minute.
a)
Tachycardia  
b)
Bradycardia
c)
Hyperventilation
42.
Abnormal rhythm of the heart.
a)
Arrhythmia
b)
Rap
c)
Stroke
43.
Inflammation of the pericardium.
a)
Angina pectoris
b)
Valvular stenosis
c)
Incompetent valve
d)
Pericarditis
44.
"Heart attack" due to heart cells receiving no oxygen.
a)
Fibrillation
b)
Ischemia
c)
Heart block
d)
Myocardial infarction
45.
Rapid, uncoordinated shuddering of heart muscle.
a)
Fibrillation
b)
Ischemia
c)
Heart block
d)
Myocardial infarction
46.
Gradual weakening of the heart causing depressed circulation.
a)
Congestive heart failure (CHF)
b)
Heart murmurs
c)
Bradycardia
d)
Tachycardia
47.
High blood pressure.
a)
Peripheral congestion
b)
Pulmonary congestion
c)
Hypertension
d)
Varicose veins
48.

the area of the body where you take a carotid pulse is...

a)

the neck

b)

the groin area

c)

the wrist

d)

the inside of your elbow

49.

the area of the body where you take a radial pulse is

a)

the neck

b)

the wrist

c)

the groin

d)

the inside of the elbow

50.
Measurement of the force exerted by the heart against arterial walls
a)
Blood pressure
b)
Pulse
c)
Pain
d)
Respirations
51.

A normal blood pressure for an adult is

a)

140/99

b)

160/100

c)

90/50

d)

120/80

52.

Pulse count taken by listening to the heart

a)

Radial pulse

b)

Brachial pulse

c)

Apical pulse

d)

Temporal pulse

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