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Medical Assisting: Chp 25 Review

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

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Class
Date
1.

The purpose of the four valves of the heart is to ___.

a)

ensure a one-way blood flow

b)

keep the blood in the correct chamber

c)

maintain blood pressue

2.

Body cells surrounding capillaries usually have a ___.

a)

high oxygen concentration

b)

low oxygen concentration

c)

low carbon dioxide concentration

3.

Water is forced through capillary walls by ___.

a)

filtration

b)

osmosis

c)

diffusion

4.

A person's blood pressure is a reflection of ___.

a)

osmotic pressure

b)

venous pressure

c)

arterial pressure

5.

Blood pressure is greatest in the arteries ___.

a)

when the atria contract

b)

when the ventricles contract

c)

when the heart is between contraction and relaxation

6.

Myocardial infarctions result from ___.

a)

damaged heart valves

b)

obstruction of blood to the heart muscle

c)

a weakened heart muscle

7.

The ___ lies on top of the visceral pericardium.

a)

parietal pericardium

b)

epicaridum

c)

myocardium

8.

Which of these covers the heart and the large blood vessels attached to it?

a)

Pericardium

b)

Endocardium

c)

Epicardium

9.

The ___ lies directly on the heart.

a)

myocardium

b)

parietal pericardium

c)

visceral pericardium

10.

Which of the following is the thickest layer of the heart, which is made up of muscle?

a)

Endocardium

b)

Pericardium

c)

Myocardium

11.

Which layer of the heart is the outermost layer, which contains fat to cushion the heart?

a)

Myocardium

b)

Pericardium

c)

Epicardium

12.

The ___ is thin and smooth and is the innermost layer of the heart.

a)

Epicardium

b)

Endocardium

c)

Pericardial cavity

13.

Which of these layers of the heart wall contains Purkinje fibers?

a)

Endocardium

b)

Pericardium

c)

Epicardium

14.

Which valve is between the left atrium and left ventricle?

a)

Bicuspid

b)

Tricuspid

c)

Aortic semilunar

15.

The ___ valve is also known as the mitral valve.

a)

Bicuspid

b)

Tricuspid

c)

Pulmonary semilunar

16.

The ___ valve is between the right ventricle and the pulmonary trunk.

a)

right atrioventricular

b)

pulmonary semilunar

c)

aortic semilunar

17.

The ___ valve prevents blood from flowing back into the left ventricle.

a)

aortic semilunar

b)

tricuspid

c)

left atrioventricular

18.

Which component of the conduction system is located between the ventricles?

a)

AV node

b)

Bundle of His

c)

SA node

19.

Which part of the cardiac conduction system is located in the wall of the right atrium?

a)

SA node

b)

AV node

c)

Bundle of branches

20.

Which part of the cardiac conduction system is known as the pacemaker of the heart?

a)

SA node

b)

AV node

c)

Bundle of His

21.

Which part of the cardiac conduction system is located in the lateral walls of the ventricles?

a)

Bundle of branches

b)

Bundle of His

c)

Purkinje fibers

22.

Which part of the cardiac conduction system receives the impulse from the SA node?

a)

AV node & Purkinje fibers

b)

SA node & bundle of branches

c)

Purkinje fibers & bundle of His

23.

Which part of the cardiac conduction system is located in the lateral walls of the ventricles?

a)

Bundle of branches

b)

Bundle of His

c)

Purkinje fibers

24.

The bundle of branches carry the electrical impulse to the ___.

a)

Purkinje fibers

b)

mitral valve

c)

AV node

25.

Which of the following causes arrhythmia when elevated?

a)

Phosphate ions

b)

Potassium ions

c)

Body temperature