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Heart Anatomy & Physiology

Test Description: Anatomy & physiology of the heart

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1) What is the largest artery in the body transporting blood out of the left ventricle?

APulmonary Vein BPulmonary Artery CAorta DSuperior Vena Cava

2) Which chamber receives deoxygenated blood from the systemic circuits?

ALeft atrium BRight ventricle CRight atrium DLeft ventricle

3) Which chamber of the heart pumps blood out to the rest of the body into the systemic circuit?

ARight ventricle BLeft ventricle CLeft atrium DRight atrium

4) What type of blood is found in the left atrium?

AOxygenated BLeft AV valve CBoth DDeoxygenated

5) What vessel takes blood to the lungs?

AAorta BCoronary Artery CPulmonary Vein DPulmonary Artery

6) What is the function of the valves found in the heart?

AForce blood into the heart muscle BIncrease oxygen content in the lungs CEnsure the correct direction of blood flow in the heart DMaintain blood pressure

7) What is the correct sequence of vessels in the systemic circuit?

AArteries--arterioles--capillaries--venules--veins BVeins--capillaries--arteries--arterioles--venules CCapillaries--arteries--arterioles--veins--venules DVenules-arterioles--capillaries--veins--arteries

8) What type of vessels surround the alveoli in the lungs?

AAorta BCapillaries CSuperior vena cava DArteries

9) What vessel brings blood back to the heart from the lungs?

AAorta BInferior Vena Cava CPulmonary Artery DPulmonary Vein

10) What vessels brings deoxygenated blood to the heart?

ASuperior vena cava, inferior vena cava BAorta, inferior vena cava CSuperior vena cava, coronary atery DSuperior vena cava, pulmonary artery

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