Deck 8: Have a Heart

Question 1

Asystole means:

A) increased pulse
B) lack of heart relaxation
C) absence of a heart beat
D) increased heart rate

Answer 1

C

Question 2

In the heart, the halfmoon-shaped __________ __________ valve controls blood entering the arterial system from its location between the left ventricle and the aorta.

Answer 2

aortic semilunar

Question 3

How many flaps of tissue does a tricuspid valve have?

A) one
B) two
C) three
D) four

Answer 3

C

Question 4

What do atrial septal defects and ventricular septal defects have in common?

A) They cause all congenital heart diseases.
B) Both involve abnormal wall openings that separate the heart's right and left sides.
C) Blood flows from right atrium to left atrium.
D) Blood flows from right ventricle to left ventricle.

Question 5

In the heart, the ____________________ layer is the serous layer that lines the fibrous pericardium.

Question 6

Which of the following layers of the heart wall lines the heart chambers and valves?

A) endocardium
B) pericardium
C) epicardium
D) myocardium

Question 7

Hypertension means:

A) increased blood pressure
B) increased pulse
C) decreased pulse
D) decreased blood pressure

Question 8

Of the three types of blood vessels, blood flows most slowly through the ____________________, allowing more time for the diffusion of oxygen, nutrients, and waste products.

Question 9

Something that remains open is said to be:

A) meatic
B) congenital
C) annular
D) patent

Question 10

In the circulatory system, ____________________ circulation covers blood flow to all parts of the body except the lung.

Question 11

The procedure of ultrasounding the heart is called:

A) cardiogram
B) cardiosonogram
C) echocardiography
D) corography

Question 13

Write the term next to the pronunciation. sfihg-m -mah-nohm-eh-tr

Question 14

Blood flow through a tissue is:

A) ischemia
B) erythemia
C) perfusion
D) viscosity

Question 15

Which of the following is the smallest blood vessel?

A) artery
B) vein
C) venule
D) capillary

Question 16

The term for blockage of a vessel is:

A) clot
B) hematoma
C) thrombosis
D) occlusion

Question 17

As blood flows through the heart, the __________ __________ receives oxygenated blood from the lungs through the four pulmonary veins.

Question 18

Write the term next to the pronunciation. pehr-ih-kahr-d -uhm

Question 19

Write the term next to the pronunciation. â-pehcks

Question 20

Write the term next to the pronunciation. ahn-j - -grahm

Question 21

Write the term next to the pronunciation. ihs-k -m -ah

Question 22

Write the term next to the pronunciation. puhl-mah-n r-

Question 23

Write the term next to the pronunciation. loo-mehn

Question 24

Write the term next to the pronunciation. m - -kahr-d -uhm

Question 25

Write the term next to the pronunciation. ihn-tr -vehn-trihck-yoo-lahr

Question 26

Write the term next to the pronunciation. -tr -uhm