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Cardiac Structure and Function

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which major blood vessel in the heart delivers blood to the rest of the body?

a)

Vena cava

b)

Pulmonary Artery

c)

Aorta

d)

Pulmonary vein

2.

The pulmonary veins

a)

carry blood into the heart from the body

b)

carry blood into the heart from the lungs

c)

carry blood from the heart to the body

d)

carry blood away from the heart to the lungs

3.

The arteries in the heart contain

a)

semilunar valves

b)

pulmonary valves

c)

bicuspid valves

d)

tricuspid valves

4.

Systole means

a)

you have a fast heart rate

b)

you have an unhealthy heart rate

c)

your heart is contracting

d)

your heart is relaxing

5.

Which is the correct order?

a)

atrial systole, ventricular systole, ventricular diastole

b)

Ventricular systole, ventricular diastole, atrial sysole

c)

Ventricular diastole, ventricular systole, atrial systole

d)

Ventricular systole, atrial systole, ventricular diastole

6.

Where is the pacemaker of your heart

a)

Right ventricle

b)

Right atrium

c)

Left ventricle

d)

Left atrium

7.

Which of the following are chambers of the heart?

a)

Valves

b)

Atrium and ventricle

c)

Arteries and veins

d)

Sinoatrial nerve

8.
Pumps oxygen-poor blood to the lungs
a)
Right Ventricle
b)
Right Atrium
c)
Left Ventricle
d)
Left Atrium
9.
A flap of tissue that prevents blood from flowing backward
a)
Aorta
b)
Atrium
c)
Septum
d)
Valve
10.

What is the arrow pointing to?

a)

vena cava

b)

mitral valve

c)

tricuspid valve

d)

aorta

11.

The right side of the heart contains...

a)

Oxygenated Blood

b)

De-oxygenated Blood

c)

Both Oxygenated and De-oxygenated Blood

d)

Water

12.

The first chamber that blood enters in the Heart is...

a)

The Atrium

b)

The Ventricle

c)

The Septum

d)

The Aorta

13.

What is the function of valves in the heart?

a)

To keep the heart pumping

b)

To create pressure

c)

To prevent back flow of blood

d)

To keep the blood warm

14.
Unoxygenated blood enters the right atrium from the top of the heart.
a)
inferior vena cava
b)
superior vena cava
c)
aorta
15.
Unoxygenated blood enters the right atrium from the bottom of the heart.
a)
inferior vena cava
b)
superior vena cava
c)
pulmonary veins
16.
Which number is the pulmonary artery?
a)
4
b)
5
c)
6
d)
8
17.
The arrow indicates the
a)
Left ventricle
b)
Vena cava
c)
Right atrium
d)
Right ventricle
18.

Conduction of impulse: Increases the speed of the impulse

a)

Sino-atrial node

b)

Atrio-ventricular

c)

Purkinje fibers

19.

How are arteries and veins different?

a)

One is bigger than the other.

b)

The arteries carry more blood than the veins.

c)

The arteries carry blood away from the heart while veins carry blood to the heart.

d)

The veins carry blood away from the heart while arteries carry blood to the heart.

20.

How many chambers does the heart have?

a)

4

b)

10

c)

3

d)

1

21.

How big is the heart?

a)

Size of a golfball

b)

Size of your fist

c)

Size of your eyeball

d)

Size of your head

22.

What is the arrow pointing to?

a)

right atrium

b)

left atrium

c)

right ventricle

d)

left ventricle

23.
name of the valve that separates right atrium from right ventricle.
a)
tricuspid
b)
aortic
c)
mitral
24.
Name of the valve that separates left atrium from left ventricle.
a)
mitral valve
b)
tricuspid
c)
pulmonary valve
25.

Blood pressure is recorded as

a)

Hydrostatic /diastolic

b)

Diastolic/ hydrostatic

c)

Systolic/diastolic

d)

Diastolic/systolic

26.
Systolic and diastolic pressure are measured in units of 
a)
mmHg
b)
Newtons
c)
Pascals
d)
Pounds per Meter
27.

Blood pressure is used to determine

a)

electrical current though the heart

b)

function of coronary artery

c)

if adequate blood is getting to tissues.

d)

Speed of blood through veins

28.
For a blood pressure reading, the number on top measures...
a)
Diastolic Pressure
b)
Systolic Pressure
c)
Diastemic Pressure
d)
Systemic Pressure
29.
Normal blood pressure is...
a)
120/80 mmHg
b)
80/120 mmHg
c)
140/90 mmHg
d)
80/140 mmHg
30.
Hypertension is anything above...
a)
120/80 mmHg
b)
90/120 mmHg
c)
140/90 mmHg
d)
80/140 mmHg