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Cardiovascular System Review - A&P

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

prevents blood from flowing back into the atria when the ventricles contract

a)

SA node

b)

Left Ventricle

c)

Tricuspid and Bicuspid Valves

d)

Aortic Valve

2.

When this chamber contracts it pushes blood through the tricuspid valve

a)

right ventricle

b)

right atrium

c)

left atrium

d)

left ventricle

3.

When blood leaves this chamber of the heart, it heads out to the body

a)

pulmonary trunk

b)

SA node

c)

Aorta

d)

Superior Vena Cava

4.

Stops blood from flowing back into the ventricles each time they contract

a)

mitral valve

b)

tricuspid valve

c)

pulmonary veins

d)

semilunar valves

5.

Responsible for distributing electrical impulses throughout the heart

a)

SA node

b)

Inferior Vena Cava

c)

mitochondria

d)

AV node

6.

One of the body's largest blood vessels that transports blood from the body region below the diaphragm to the heart

a)

Left ventricle

b)

Aorta

c)

Inferior Vena Cava

d)

Semilunar valves

7.

Initiates the action potential that causes the heart to beat

a)

AV node

b)

SA node

c)

Superior Vena Cava

d)

Right Atrium

8.

When blood leaves this chamber of the heart, it heads to the lungs

a)

right atrium

b)

left atrium

c)

right ventricle

d)

left ventricle

9.

This blood vessel splits in two and send oxygen-poor blood to the lungs

a)

pulmonary trunk

b)

aorta

c)

pulmonary vein

d)

tricuspid valve

10.

The chamber in the heart that receives oxygenated blood from the lungs

a)

right ventricle

b)

right atrium

c)

left ventricle

d)

left atrium

11.

Which is the smallest blood vessel type?

a)

veins

b)

venules

c)

capillaries

d)

arteries

12.

Which carry blood towards the heart?

a)

veins

b)

arterioles

c)

arteries

d)

capillaries

13.

The systemic circuit goes through which side of the heart?

a)

left

b)

right

14.

The pulmonary circuit includes the

a)

rest of the body

b)

the lungs

15.

The systemic circuit deals with the

a)

rest of the body

b)

lungs

16.

allow the heart to make its own electrical impulses without neural input

a)

AV node

b)

pacemaker cells

c)

defibrillator

d)

systole

17.

arteries that provide the heart with nutrients and its own blood supply

a)

coronary circulation

b)

femoral vein

c)

aorta

d)

superior vena cava

18.

The "Lub-Dub" noise is actually

a)

the ventricles pumping the blood

b)

the emptying of the atriums and moving into the ventricles

c)

the closing of AV and SL valves

d)

the atriums contracting and moving blood

19.

divides the heart into left and right

a)

mitral valve

b)

chlordane tendineae

c)

papillary muscles

d)

septum

20.

divides the left atrium from the left ventricle

a)

tricuspid valve

b)

bicuspid valve

c)

aortic valve

d)

pulmonary valve