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Anatomy of the Heart

Total questions: 66

Worksheet time: 1hrs 6mins

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1.

Superior vena cava: Delivers ________ blood from the ________ body to the ________ atrium.

a)

Superior vena cava: Delivers deoxygenated blood from the systemic body to the right atrium.

b)

Superior vena cava: Delivers oxygenated blood from the pulmonary body to the left atrium.

c)

Superior vena cava: Delivers deoxygenated blood from the pulmonary body to the right atrium.

d)

Superior vena cava: Delivers deoxygenated blood from the systemic body to the left atrium.

2.

Pulmonary arteries: Carry blood from the ________ ventricle to the ________.

a)

right; lungs

b)

left; lungs

c)

right; body

d)

left; body

3.

Right atrium: Pumps deoxygenated blood to the ________ ventricle.

a)

right

b)

left

c)

posterior

d)

anterior

4.

Pulmonary valve: ________ to pass blood from the right ________ to the pulmonary arteries.

a)

ventricle

b)

atrium

c)

capillary

d)

duct

5.

Tricuspid valve: Opens to pass blood from the right ________ to the right ________.

a)

atrium; ventricle

b)

ventricle; atrium

c)

atrium; aorta

d)

ventricle; pulmonary artery

6.

Inferior vena cava: Delivers ________ blood from the ________ body to the right atrium.

a)

deoxygenated; lower

b)

oxygenated; lower

c)

deoxygenated; upper

d)

oxygenated; upper

7.

Right ventricle: Pumps ________ blood to the ________.

a)

Right ventricle: Pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs.

b)

Right ventricle: Pumps oxygenated blood to the body.

c)

Right ventricle: Pumps deoxygenated blood to the body.

d)

Right ventricle: Pumps oxygenated blood to the lungs.

8.

Aorta: largest artery. Carries oxygenated blood away from the left ventricle to the body.

a)

Aorta: largest artery. Carries oxygenated blood away from the left ventricle to the body.

b)

Aorta: smallest artery. Carries deoxygenated blood away from the left ventricle to the lungs.

c)

Aorta: muscular artery. Carries oxygenated blood away from the right ventricle to the body.

d)

Aorta: elastic artery. Carries deoxygenated blood away from the left atrium to the lungs.

9.

Pulmonary veins: Carry ________ blood from the ________ to the left atrium.

a)

oxygenated; lungs

b)

deoxygenated; lungs

c)

oxygenated; heart

d)

deoxygenated; heart

10.

Left atrium: Pumps ________ blood to the left ventricle.

a)

oxygenated

b)

deoxygenated

c)

mixed

d)

venous

11.

Bicuspid valve: Opens to ________ blood from the left atrium to the left ________.

a)

ventricle

b)

atrium

c)

aorta

d)

pulmonary artery

12.

Aortic valve: ________ to pass blood from the left ventricle to the ________.

a)

Aorta

b)

Pulmonary artery

c)

Coronary artery

d)

Superior vena cava

13.

Left ventricle: ________ chamber of the heart. Pumps ________ blood to the ________.

a)

The left ventricle is the muscular chamber of the heart. It pumps oxygenated blood to the aorta.

b)

The left ventricle is the small chamber of the heart. It pumps deoxygenated blood to the pulmonary artery.

c)

The left ventricle is the muscular chamber of the heart. It pumps oxygenated blood to the pulmonary vein.

d)

The left ventricle is the central chamber of the heart. It pumps deoxygenated blood to the aorta.

14.

Septum: Separates the right and left ________, keeping oxygenated and deoxygenated blood ________.

a)

atria; separate

b)

ventricles; mix

c)

atria; mix

d)

ventricles; separate

15.

Superior vena cava: Delivers ________ blood from the ________ body to the ________ atrium.

a)

deoxygenated; upper; right

b)

oxygenated; upper; left

c)

deoxygenated; lower; right

d)

oxygenated; lower; left

16.

Pulmonary arteries: Carry blood from the ________ ventricle to the ________.

a)

right; lungs

b)

left; lungs

c)

right; heart

d)

left; heart

17.

Right atrium: Pumps deoxygenated blood to the ________.

a)

Right ventricle

b)

Left ventricle

c)

Left atrium

d)

Pulmonary artery

18.

Pulmonary valve: ________ to pass blood from the right ________ to the ________.

a)

The pulmonary valve opens to allow blood to pass from the right ventricle to the pulmonary artery.

b)

The pulmonary valve closes to prevent blood from passing from the right atrium to the left ventricle.

c)

The pulmonary valve opens to allow blood to pass from the left ventricle to the aorta.

d)

The pulmonary valve closes to prevent blood from flowing from the right ventricle to the aorta.

19.

Tricuspid valve: Opens to pass blood from the right ________ to the right ________.

a)

atrium; ventricle

b)

ventricle; atrium

c)

aorta; ventricle

d)

atrium; aorta

20.

Inferior vena cava: Delivers ________ blood from the ________ body to the right atrium.

a)

oxygen-poor; lower

b)

oxygen-rich; lower

c)

oxygen-poor; upper

d)

oxygen-rich; upper

21.

Right ventricle: Pumps ________ blood to the ________.

a)

Right ventricle: Pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs.

b)

Right ventricle: Pumps oxygenated blood to the lungs.

c)

Right ventricle: Pumps deoxygenated blood to the body.

d)

Right ventricle: Pumps oxygenated blood to the body.

22.

Aorta: ________ artery. Carries ________ blood away from the left ________ to the ________.

a)

The aorta is the main artery that carries oxygenated blood away from the left ventricle to the rest of the body.

b)

The aorta is the secondary vessel that carries deoxygenated blood away from the right ventricle to the lungs.

c)

The aorta is the minor artery that circulates oxygenated blood from the right atrium to the body.

d)

The aorta is the primary vein that returns deoxygenated blood from the body to the heart.

23.

Pulmonary veins: Carry ________ blood from the ________ to the ________.

a)

oxygenated; lungs; heart

b)

deoxygenated; heart; lungs

c)

oxygenated; heart; lungs

d)

deoxygenated; lungs; aorta

24.

Left atrium: ________ oxygenated blood to the ________.

a)

transports

b)

carries

c)

delivers

d)

pumps

25.

Bicuspid valve: Opens to allow blood from the left atrium to the left ventricle.

a)

Bicuspid valve: Opens to allow blood from the left atrium to the left ventricle.

b)

Bicuspid valve: Opens to allow blood from the right atrium to the left ventricle.

c)

Bicuspid valve: Opens to allow blood from the left atrium to the right ventricle.

d)

Bicuspid valve: Opens to allow blood from the right atrium to the right ventricle.

26.

Aortic valve: ________ to pass blood from the left ________ to the ________.

a)

Aortic valve opens to pass blood from the left ventricle to the aorta.

b)

Aortic valve opens to pass blood from the left atrium to the aorta.

c)

Aortic valve opens to pass blood from the right ventricle to the aorta.

d)

Aortic valve opens to pass blood from the left ventricle to the pulmonary artery.

27.

Fill in the blank: The large vein that carries deoxygenated blood from the upper half of the body to the heart is called the _________.

a)

Superior vena cava

b)

Inferior vena cava

c)

Pulmonary vein

d)

Aorta

28.

Fill in the blank: The blood vessels that carry blood from the heart to the lungs are known as _________.

a)

Pulmonary arteries

b)

Pulmonary veins

c)

Aorta

d)

Coronary arteries

29.

Fill in the blank: The chamber of the heart that receives deoxygenated blood from the body is the _________.

a)

Right atrium

b)

Left atrium

c)

Right ventricle

d)

Left ventricle

30.

Fill in the blank: The valve that prevents backflow of blood from the right ventricle to the right atrium is the _________.

a)

Tricuspid valve

b)

Mitral valve

c)

Pulmonary valve

d)

Aortic valve

31.

Fill in the blank: The large vein that carries deoxygenated blood from the lower half of the body to the heart is called the _________.

a)

Inferior vena cava

b)

Superior vena cava

c)

Pulmonary vein

d)

Hepatic portal vein

32.

Fill in the blank: The chamber of the heart that pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs is the _________.

a)

Right ventricle

b)

Left ventricle

c)

Right atrium

d)

Left atrium

33.

Fill in the blank: The wall that separates the left and right sides of the heart is called the _________.

a)

Septum

b)

Atrium

c)

Ventricle

d)

Pericardium

34.

Fill in the blank: The largest artery in the body, which carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the rest of the body, is the _________.

a)

Aorta

b)

Pulmonary artery

c)

Carotid artery

d)

Femoral artery

35.

Fill in the blank: The blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart are known as _________.

a)

Pulmonary veins

b)

Pulmonary arteries

c)

Aorta

d)

Coronary arteries

36.

Fill in the blank: The chamber of the heart that receives oxygenated blood from the lungs is the _________.

a)

Left atrium

b)

Right atrium

c)

Left ventricle

d)

Right ventricle

37.

Fill in the blank: The valve that prevents backflow of blood from the left ventricle to the left atrium is the _________.

a)

Bicuspid valve

b)

Tricuspid valve

c)

Pulmonary valve

d)

Aortic valve

38.

Fill in the blank: The valve that prevents backflow of blood from the aorta to the left ventricle is the _________.

a)

Aortic valve

b)

Pulmonary valve

c)

Mitral valve

d)

Tricuspid valve

39.

Fill in the blank: The chamber of the heart that pumps oxygenated blood to the body is the _________.

a)

Left ventricle

b)

Right ventricle

c)

Left atrium

d)

Right atrium

40.

Fill in the blank: The valve that prevents backflow of blood from the pulmonary artery to the right ventricle is the _________.

a)

Pulmonary valve

b)

Aortic valve

c)

Mitral valve

d)

Tricuspid valve

41.

Superior vena cava: Delivers ________ blood from the ________ body to the ________ atrium.

a)

Superior vena cava: Delivers deoxygenated blood from the upper body to the right atrium.

b)

Superior vena cava: Delivers oxygenated blood from the upper body to the left atrium.

c)

Superior vena cava: Delivers deoxygenated blood from the lower body to the right atrium.

d)

Superior vena cava: Delivers oxygenated blood from the lower body to the left atrium.

42.

Pulmonary arteries: Carry blood from the ________ ventricle to the ________.

a)

right; lungs

b)

left; heart

c)

left; lungs

d)

right; heart

43.

Right atrium: Pumps deoxygenated blood to the ________.

a)

right ventricle

b)

left ventricle

c)

left atrium

d)

pulmonary artery

44.

Pulmonary valve: ________ to pass blood from the right ________ to the ________.

a)

The pulmonary valve opens to pass blood from the right ventricle to the pulmonary artery.

b)

The pulmonary valve closes to pass blood from the right atrium to the pulmonary artery.

c)

The pulmonary valve opens to pass blood from the left ventricle to the pulmonary artery.

d)

The pulmonary valve opens to pass blood from the right ventricle to the aorta.

45.

Tricuspid valve: Opens to pass blood from the right ________ to the right ________.

a)

atrium; ventricle

b)

ventricle; atrium

c)

atrium; atrium

d)

ventricle; ventricle

46.

Inferior vena cava: Delivers ________ blood from the ________ body to the right atrium.

a)

deoxygenated; lower

b)

oxygenated; lower

c)

deoxygenated; upper

d)

oxygenated; upper

47.

Right ventricle: Pumps ________ blood to the ________.

a)

Right ventricle: Pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs.

b)

Right ventricle: Pumps oxygenated blood to the lungs.

c)

Right ventricle: Pumps deoxygenated blood to the body.

d)

Right ventricle: Pumps oxygenated blood to the body.

48.

Aorta: ________ artery. Carries ________ blood away from the left ________ to the ________.

a)

The aorta is the main artery that carries oxygenated blood away from the left ventricle to the rest of the body.

b)

The aorta is a minor vein that returns deoxygenated blood to the right atrium from the peripheral tissues.

c)

The aorta is the main artery that carries deoxygenated blood away from the right ventricle to the lungs.

d)

The aorta is a small artery that distributes blood to the heart muscle itself.

49.

Pulmonary veins: Carry ________ blood from the ________ to the ________.

a)

Pulmonary veins carry oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart.

b)

Pulmonary veins carry deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs.

c)

Pulmonary veins carry oxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs.

d)

Pulmonary veins carry deoxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart.

50.

Left atrium: ________ oxygenated blood to the ________.

a)

transports

b)

receives

c)

pumps

d)

supplies

51.

Bicuspid valve: Opens to ________ blood from the ________ atrium to the left ________.

a)

The question has a diagram associated with it. The diagram has been stored separately.

b)

Incorrect option: Closes to deoxygenated blood from the right atrium to the left ventricle.

c)

Incorrect option: Opens to oxygenated blood from the left atrium to the right ventricle.

d)

Incorrect option: Opens to oxygenated blood from the right atrium to the left atrium.

52.

Aortic valve: ________ to pass blood from the left ________ to the ________.

a)

The aortic valve opens to pass blood from the left ventricle to the aorta.

b)

The aortic valve closes to pass blood from the right ventricle to the aorta.

c)

The aortic valve opens to pass blood from the right ventricle to the pulmonary artery.

d)

The aortic valve closes to pass blood from the left atrium to the aorta.

53.

Left ventricle: ________ chamber of the heart. Pumps ________ blood to the ________.

a)

The left ventricle is the lower left chamber of the heart. It pumps oxygenated blood to the aorta.

b)

The left ventricle is the upper left chamber of the heart. It pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs.

c)

The left ventricle is the lower right chamber of the heart. It pumps oxygenated blood to the coronary arteries.

d)

The left ventricle is the upper right chamber of the heart. It pumps deoxygenated blood to the aorta.

54.

Fill in the blank: The large vein that carries deoxygenated blood from the upper half of the body to the heart is called the _________.

a)

Superior vena cava

b)

Inferior vena cava

c)

Pulmonary vein

d)

Aorta

55.

Fill in the blank: The blood vessels that carry blood from the heart to the lungs are known as _________.

a)

Pulmonary arteries

b)

Pulmonary veins

c)

Aortic arteries

d)

Coronary arteries

56.

Fill in the blank: The chamber of the heart that receives deoxygenated blood from the body is the _________.

a)

Right atrium

b)

Left atrium

c)

Right ventricle

d)

Left ventricle

57.

Fill in the blank: The valve that prevents backflow of blood from the right ventricle to the right atrium is the _________.

a)

Tricuspid valve

b)

Mitral valve

c)

Aortic valve

d)

Pulmonary valve

58.

Fill in the blank: The valve that prevents backflow of blood from the pulmonary artery to the right ventricle is the _________.

a)

Pulmonary valve

b)

Aortic valve

c)

Mitral valve

d)

Tricuspid valve

59.

Fill in the blank: The large vein that carries deoxygenated blood from the lower half of the body to the heart is called the _________.

a)

Inferior vena cava

b)

Superior vena cava

c)

Portal vein

d)

Pulmonary artery

60.

Fill in the blank: The chamber of the heart that pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs is the _________.

a)

Right ventricle

b)

Left ventricle

c)

Right atrium

d)

Left atrium

61.

Fill in the blank: The wall that separates the left and right sides of the heart is called the _________.

a)

Septum

b)

Ventricle

c)

Atrium

d)

Aorta

62.

Fill in the blank: The largest artery in the body, which carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the rest of the body, is the _________.

a)

Aorta

b)

Pulmonary artery

c)

Femoral artery

d)

Carotid artery

63.

Fill in the blank: The blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart are known as _________.

a)

Pulmonary veins

b)

Aorta

c)

Pulmonary arteries

d)

Vena cava

64.

Fill in the blank: The chamber of the heart that receives oxygenated blood from the lungs is the _________.

a)

Left atrium

b)

Right atrium

c)

Left ventricle

d)

Right ventricle

65.

Fill in the blank: The valve that prevents backflow of blood from the left ventricle to the left atrium is the _________.

a)

Bicuspid valve

b)

Aortic valve

c)

Tricuspid valve

d)

Pulmonary valve

66.

Fill in the blank: The chamber of the heart that pumps oxygenated blood to the body is the _________.

a)

Left ventricle

b)

Right ventricle

c)

Left atrium

d)

Right atrium