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Cardiovascular System 68C

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The smooth lining of the Heart chambers is

a)
Pericardium
b)
Epicardium
c)
Myocardium
d)
Endocardium
2.

The two layered fibrous sac surrounding the heart is

a)
Pericardium
b)
Epicardium
c)
Endocardium
d)
Myocardium
3.

The valve at the beginning of the pulmonary artery

a)

Pulmonary semilunar valve

b)

Pulmonary valve

c)
Tricuspid valve
d)
Mitral valve
4.

String like structures that attach the AV valves to the ventricle walls

a)
Fibrous strings
b)
Valvular strings
c)
Tendinous cords
d)
Chordae tendineae
5.

Angina Pectoris

a)
Chest pain or discomfort due to inadequate blood flow to the heart muscle
b)
Pain in the legs
c)
Headache due to dehydration
d)
Backache from poor posture
6.

The amount of blood pumped by ventricle per minute

a)
Stroke volume
b)
Heart rate
c)
Blood pressure
d)
Cardiac output
7.

Volume of blood ejected from a ventricle with each beat

a)
Stroke Volume
b)
Blood Pressure
c)
Heart Rate
d)
Cardiac Output
8.

The Pacemaker of the heart located in the right atrium is called

a)
ventricular node
b)
sinoatrial (SA) node
c)
atrioventricular node
d)
bundle of His
9.

Node located in the right atrium that delays impulses

a)
Atrioventricular (AV) node
b)
Purkinje fibers
c)
Bundle of His
d)
Sinoatrial (SA) node
10.

Conduction fibers located in the septum of the ventricle

a)
Bundle of His
b)
SA node
c)
Purkinje fibers
d)
AV node
11.

Purkinjie fibers are

a)
Specialized muscle fibers in the skin responsible for temperature regulation
b)
Specialized muscle fibers in the heart responsible for conducting electrical impulses to regulate the heartbeat.
c)
Specialized muscle fibers in the lungs responsible for regulating breathing
d)
Specialized muscle fibers in the brain responsible for conducting electrical impulses
12.

Released by parasympathetic nerves to decrease heart rate

a)
Acetylcholine
b)
Dopamine
c)
Serotonin
d)
Epinephrine
13.

Malfunction of heart valves affecting blood flow

a)
Heart disease
b)
Valvular disorder
c)
Cardiac valve dysfunction
d)
Heart valve disease
14.

Coronary artery blockage is described as

a)
Blockage in the coronary arteries due to plaque buildup
b)

Blockage in the coronary arteries due to oxygen deficiency.

c)

Blockage in the coronary arteries due to platelets formation.

d)

Blockage in the coronary arteries due to irregular heart beat.

15.

Coronary Sinus

a)
The coronary sinus is a valve in the heart that regulates blood flow.
b)
The coronary sinus is a collection of veins that drain blood from the heart muscle into the right atrium.
c)
The coronary sinus is a type of heart disease caused by a blockage in the arteries.
d)
The coronary sinus is a muscle in the heart responsible for pumping blood.
16.

Microscopic vessels facilitating nutrient exchange

a)
Lymphatics
b)
Arteries
c)
Capillaries
d)
Veins
17.

The Innermost layer of a blood vessel composed of endothelial cells

a)
Endothelin
b)

Tunica intima

c)
Endothelium
d)
Endothorax
18.

A Network of vessels draining excess tissue fluid

a)
cardiovascular system
b)
respiratory system
c)
digestive system
d)
lymphatic system
19.

Hepatic Portal Circulation

a)

involves the transport of oxygen to the lungs

b)

carries blood from the liver to the gastrointestinal tract

c)

the system of veins that carry blood from the gastrointestinal tract and spleen to the liver for processing.

d)

is related to the circulation of blood in the heart

20.

Blood Pressure

a)
Blood pressure is the color of blood
b)
Blood pressure is the speed at which blood flows through the veins
c)
Blood pressure is the amount of blood in the body
d)
Blood pressure is the force of blood pushing against the walls of the arteries as the heart pumps blood.
21.

Central venous pressure is

a)
Pressure in the left ventricle
b)
Blood pressure in the vena cava near the right atrium of the heart
c)
Pressure in the pulmonary artery
d)
Blood pressure in the aorta
22.

What is Pulmonary circulation?

a)

is the circulation of blood between the lungs and the brain.

b)

is the circulation of blood between the heart and the liver.

c)

is the circulation of blood between the heart and the lungs.

d)
Pulmonary circulation is the circulation of blood between the liver and the kidneys.
23.

Systemic Circulation

a)

refers to the circulation of blood within the heart only.

b)
Systemic circulation involves the flow of blood from the lungs to the heart and back to the lungs.
c)

is the circulation of blood from the heart to the rest of the body and back to the heart.

d)

is the circulation of lymphatic fluid in the body.

24.

_____ is expansion and recoil of the blood vessel walls

a)
Hemostasis
b)

Pulse

c)
Vasoconstriction
d)
Diapedesis
25.

Valve between right atrium and ventricle with three leaflets

a)
Bicuspid valve
b)
Quadricuspid valve
c)
Pentacuspid valve
d)
Tricuspid valve