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Cardiovascular 2: Physiology

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The nodal system is

a)

the controlling system for voluntary cardiac muscle constriction.

b)

The unifying control system for the heart beats

c)

The control system for vasodilation of blood vessels

2.

This is located in the right atrium and is the heart's pacemaker.

a)

Sinoatrial (SA) node

b)

Atrioventricular (AV) node

c)

Atrioventricular (AV) bundle

d)

Purkinje fibers

3.

________ spread the impulse through the ventricle wall muscles of the heart after the signal is sent through the AV bundle.

a)

Sinoatrial (SA) node

b)

Atrioventricular (AV) node

c)

Purkinje fibers

4.

Rapid heart rate (over 100 bpm)

a)

Tachycardia

b)

Bradycardia

5.

Slow heart rate (under 60 bpm)

a)

Tachycardia

b)

Bradycardia

6.

Systole = __________

Diastole = ___________

a)

contraction;

relaxation

b)

relaxation;

contraction

7.

Which order of events is correct for the cardiac cycle?

a)

1. Atrial systole

2. Atrial diastole (filling)

3. Isovolumetric relaxation

4. Ventricular Systole (ejection)

5. Isovolumetric contraction

b)

1. Atrial diastole (filling)

2. Atrial systole

3. Isovolumetric relaxation

4. Ventricular Systole (ejection)

5. Isovolumetric contraction

c)

1. Atrial diastole (filling)

2. Atrial systole

3. Isovolumetric contraction

4. Ventricular Systole (ejection)

5. Isovolumetric relaxation

8.

About ___ mL of blood is pumped out of the left ventricle with each heart beat.

(hint: it is 60% of the body's blood)

a)

50

b)

60

c)

70

d)

80

9.

Cardiac Output (CO) formula.

**HR= heart rate & SV= Stroke Volume**

a)

SV = CO x HR

b)

CO = HR / SV

c)

CO = SV / HR

d)

CO = HR x SV

10.

Factor that modifies heart rate: Sympathetic nervous system speeds up HR & parasympathetic nervous system slows HR

a)

Neural (ANS) controls

b)

Hormones and ions

c)

Physical Factors

11.

Factor that modifies heart rate: Epinephrine and thyroxine speed the HR.

(Excess/lack of Ca, Na, and K ions also modify heart activity)

a)

Neural (ANS) controls

b)

Hormones and ions

c)

Physical Factors

12.

Which of these physical factors impacts the heart rate?

a)

Age

b)

Body Temperature

c)

Gender

d)

Exercise