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Heart Review

Total questions: 70

Worksheet time: 57mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Letter D is pointing to

a)

Aorta

b)

Right Pulmonary Artery

c)

Superior Vena Cava

d)

Pulmonary Trunk

2.

Which letter is pointing to the Apex?

a)

H

b)

I

c)

E

d)

B

3.

Letter G is pointing to

a)

Right atrium

b)

Left Atrium

c)

Right ventricle

d)

Left ventricle

4.

Of the four chambers, which ones carry deoxygenated blood?

a)

F and J

b)

F and A

c)

A and G

d)

J and G

5.

Which letter is pointing to the tricuspid valve?

a)

M

b)

N

c)

L

d)

O

6.

The mitral valve is another name for the

a)

Aortic valve

b)

Pulmonary valve

c)

Tricuspid valve

d)

Bicuspid valve

7.

Which of the following carries blood TO the lungs?

a)

pulmonary veins

b)

pulmonary arteries

c)

aorta

d)

superior vena cava

8.

Which of the following brings blood back to the heart from the lungs?

a)

C

b)

D and K

c)

E

d)

B

9.

Prevention of backflow is the function of the

a)

pulmonary arteries

b)

valves

c)

septums

d)

vena cava

10.

Back flow into the left atrium would be caused by a faulty (not working properly) valve; which one?

a)

aortic semilunar

b)

pulmonary semilunar

c)

tricuspid

d)

bicuspid

11.

Where is the SA node located?

a)

Heart septum(wall)

b)

Inferior right atria

c)

Superior right ventricle

d)

Superior right atria

12.

Arteries carry blood

a)

To the heart

b)

Away from the heart

13.

What is the largest artery of the heart?

a)

left atrium

b)

pulmonary artery

c)

aorta

14.

Which is the Left Atrium?

a)

C

b)

E

c)

K

d)

M

15.

Which is the Mitral Valve?

a)

D

b)

F

c)

L

d)

N

16.
This chamber of the heart RECEIVES blood returning from the body
a)
Right Atrium
b)
Right Ventricle
c)
Left Atrium
d)
Left Ventricle
17.
What chamber pumps blood to the body?
a)
Right atrium
b)
Right ventricle
c)
Left atrium
d)
Left ventricle 
18.

Check all that contain oxygenated blood.

a)

aorta

b)

right atrium

c)

pulmonary vein

d)

pulmonary artery

e)

left ventricle

19.

After blood leaves the right ventricle, it goes into the ________ via the _______.

a)

pulmonary artery; pulmonary valve

b)

pulmonary vein; pulmonary valve

c)

aorta; aortic valve

d)

superior vena cava; aortic valve

20.

True or False: Humans have blue blood in their bodies.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

Pulmonary circulation describes the movement of blood to the _____ and systemic circulation describes the movement of blood to the ______.

a)

body; lungs

b)

lungs; body

c)

heart; lungs

d)

lungs; heart

22.

Pacemaker of the heart

a)

SA node

b)

AV node

c)

Bundle of His

d)

Perkinje

23.

The relaxing of the heart is known as

a)

Diastole

b)

Systole

c)

Heart Rate

d)

Cardiac Arrest

24.

The contraction of the heart is known as?

a)

Stroke volume

b)

Diastole

c)

Cardiac cycle

d)

Systole

25.

Which best explains why capillary walls are so thin?

a)

because they do not need to pump blood

b)

because they are found only in the smallest organs and tissues

c)

because they maximize diffusion of nutrients

d)

because blood only travels through them slowly

26.
What creates the "lub dub" heart sounds?
a)
Flow of blood
b)
Closing of valves
c)
Opening of valves
d)
Breathing
27.

Why veins contain valves in its structure?

a)

A. Its to prevent the flow of blood.

b)

B. Its to prevent the entry of oxygen

c)

C. Its to allow for blood tranfusion

d)

D. Its to prevent the blood from backflowing.

28.

______ carry blood towards the heart.

a)

Veins

b)

Arteries

29.

What does the lower reading in a blood pressure result measure?

a)

How much blood is pumped during a heartbeat

b)

How much blood pumped when the heart is relaxed

c)

How relaxed the artery walls are during a heartbeat

d)

How relaxed the artery walls are between heartbeats

30.

What condition describes the thickening of the arterial wall due to the decomposition of plaques of fatty material and inflammatory cells?

a)

High blood pressure

b)

Myocardial infarction

c)

Atherosclerosis

d)

Angioplasty

e)

Hypertension

31.

A typical, healthy individual produces a systolic pressure between _____ and _____ mmHg

a)

90, 120

b)

60, 80

c)

60, 120

d)

60, 90

e)

40, 60

32.

Hypertension occurs when systolic and diastolic blood pressure regularly rises above _____ and _____ millimeters of mercury, respectively.

a)

120; 80

b)

140; 90

c)

80; 60

d)

120; 90

e)

130; 80

33.

When an individual has Atherosclerosis, it forms Plaque within the Arteries.

How does Atherosclerosis affect Blood Flow?

a)

Arterial plaque clogs the arteries, limiting or stopping blood flow.

b)

Arterial plaque changes the direction of blood flow, which forces oxygenated blood to the heart.

c)

Arterial plaque changes the size of blood cells, which prevents blood from flowing in the arteries.

d)

Arterial plaque clears the arteries, increasing blood flow.

34.

Flexibility in blood vessels allows the vessels to stretch and move based on changes in Blood Volume. Conditions like Hypertension can cause the arteries to harden and lose their Flexibility.

How would the hardening of the arteries most likely affect Blood Flow?

a)

The hardening of the arteries would likely cause blood flow to remain constant.

b)

The hardening of the arteries would likely increase blood flow.

c)

The hardening of the arteries would likely cause blood flow to stop completely.

d)

The hardening of the arteries would likely restrict blood flow.

35.

Blood Volume and Blood Pressure are related.

What happens to Blood Pressure and the Heart Rate when there's an increase in Blood Volume?

a)

Increase in Volume leads to a Decrease in HR and BP.

b)

Increase in Volume leads to a Decrease in HR and an Increase in BP.

c)

Increase in Volume leads to a Increase in HR and an Increase in BP.

d)

Increase in Volume leads to a Increase in HR and BP.

36.

A Doctor prescribes a Blood Thinner, like Aspirin, to a patient with a Heart Condition.

How will this Blood Thinner affect the Flow and Viscosity of Blood?

a)

The Blood Thinner will Increase the Flow and Decrease the Viscosity

b)

The Blood Thinner will Decrease the Flow and Increase the Viscosity

c)

The Blood Thinner will Increase the Flow and the Viscosity

d)

The Blood Thinner will Decrease the Flow and the Viscosity

37.

The Blood Vessels vasodilate when the Heart Rate increases, like during Exercise.

Why is that?

a)

Vasodilation widens the Vessels allowing more Blood Flow

b)

Vasodilation narrows the Vessels allowing more Blood Flow

c)

Vasodilation widens the Vessels allowing less Blood Flow

d)

Vasodilation narrows the Vessels allowing less Blood Flow

38.

Hypertension, Diabetes, Obesity and many other Health Conditions can run in Families.

Which statement below explains the "Why?"

a)

You can be predisposed to Health Conditions and be MORE likely to have them if it runs in the Family

b)

You can be predisposed to Health Conditions and be LESS likely to have them if it runs in the Family

c)

You can be predisposed to Health Conditions and it WON'T AFFECT your likelihood of having them if it runs in the Family

39.

A fast pulse is also called...

a)

tachycardia

b)

tachypnea

c)

bradycardia

d)

bradypnea

40.

The first "thump" you hear when taking a blood pressure is....

a)

the systolic blood pressure

b)

the diastolic blood pressure

c)

the lowest number

41.

High blood pressure is...

a)

tachycardia

b)

hypotension

c)

bradycardia

d)

hypertension

42.

Which one correctly shows the route a red blood cell takes through the heart

a)

vena cava - left atrium - left ventricle - pulmonary artery - lungs -pulmonary veins - right atrium - right ventricle - aorta

b)

vena cava - right atrium - right ventricle - pulmonary veins - lungs -pulmonary artery - left atrium - left ventricle - aorta

c)

vena cava - right atrium - right ventricle - pulmonary artery - lungs -pulmonary veins - left atrium - left ventricle - aorta

d)

pulmonary artery- right atrium - right ventricle - pulmonary vein - lungs -vena cava - left atrium - left ventricle - aorta

43.

5. The walls and lining of the pericardial cavity are made up of a membrane known as______.

a)

a. Myocardium

b)

b. Endocardium

c)

c. Pericardium

d)

d. Epicardium

44.

Interpret this Rhythm:

a)

Normal sinus rhythm

b)

Ventricular fibrillation

c)

Sinus Brady with PAC's

d)

Sinus Bradycardia

45.

Which best describes this rhythm?

a)

Asystole

b)

PEA

c)

Pulseless Ventricular Tachycardia

d)

Ventricular Fibrillation

46.

Identify the cardiac rhythm strip pictured above

a)

Ventricular Tachycardia

b)

Normal Sinus Rhythm

c)

Atrial Fibrillation

d)

Sinus Tachycardia

47.

Define #1

a)

P wave

b)

T wave

c)

ST Segment

d)

QRS complex

48.

Define #3

a)

P wave

b)

T wave

c)

QRS Complex

d)

ST Segment

49.

Define #2 ,4 ,5

a)

P Wave complex

b)

ST Segment

c)

R complex

d)

QRS Complex

50.

The p wave is recorded when the __________contract?

a)

atria

b)

ventricles

51.

The QRS complex is recorded when the ______________contract?

a)

Atria

b)

Ventricles

52.

The T wave represents____________?

a)

Ventricular contraction

b)

ventricular relaxation

c)

Atrial contraction

53.

Irregular heart action caused by physiological or pathological disorders. AKA dysrhythmia.

a)

Arrhythmia

b)

Atrial Fibrillation

c)

Atrial Flutter

d)

Atrial Tachycardia

54.

Which best describes this rhythm?

a)

Asystole

b)

PEA

c)

Ventricular Tachycardia

d)

Ventricular fibrillation

55.
The place where the electrical current starts and is considered the heart's pacemaker:
a)
Sino-atrial node 
b)
right atrium
c)
atria-ventricular node 
d)
left ventricle
56.

Once blood passes through the mitral/ bicuspid valve, it enters the________?

a)

Right atrium

b)

Left atrium

c)

Right ventricle

d)

Left ventricle

57.

Blood is forced from the left ventricle up through the_______ first?

a)

pulmonary valve

b)

aorta

c)

tricuspid valve

d)

aortic valve

58.

what is NOT oxygenated

a)

lt. atria

b)

lt. ventricle

c)

pulmonary artery

d)

pulmonary vein

59.

slow heart rate is

a)

tachycardia

b)

bradycardia

c)

arrhythmia

d)

asystole

60.

What muscle makes up the heart?

a)

involuntary muscle

b)

smooth muscle

c)

cardiac muscle

d)

voluntary muscle

61.
Name this tissue
a)
Skeletal
b)
Cardiac
c)
Smooth
62.

disease caused by hardening of the arteries

a)

endocarditis

b)

myocarditis

c)

atherosclerosis

d)

angina pectoris

63.

high blood pressure

a)

hypertension

b)

atherosclerosis

c)

angina pectoris

d)

stroke

64.

heart attack

a)

ischemia

b)

hypertension

c)

stroke

d)

myocardial infarction

65.

chest pain

a)

angina pectoris

b)

atherosclerosis

c)

ischemia

d)

hypertension

66.

medical emergency that occurs when blood flow to the brain stops

a)

stroke

b)

myocarditis

c)

endocarditis

d)

heart failure

67.

whooshing sounds caused by one of heart valves not closing properly

a)

aneurysms

b)

ischemias

c)

endocarditis

d)

heart murmers

68.

narrowing of the heart valve due to stiff valve cusps

a)

auscultation

b)

mitral valve prolapse

c)

pericarditis

d)

valvular stenosis

69.

It is the SMALLEST blood vessel in our body.

a)

artery

b)

vein

c)

capillary

d)

duct

70.

The systolic blood pressure represents the

a)

Pressure in the arteries when the ventricles contract

b)

Pressure in the arteries when the heart relaxes

c)

Pressure in the arteries when the atria contract

d)

Expansion and recoiling of the aorta