Heart Quiz

What are some ways you can check your heart rate?

• check your pulse on your carotid artery (neck)

• check your pulse on your radial artery (wrist)

• use a fitness tracker like a fit bit

• count the number of breaths you take in 15 seconds

Unoxygenated blood enters the right atrium from the top of the heart.

• inferior vena cava
• superior vena cava
• aorta

name of the valve that separates right atrium from right ventricle.

• tricuspid
• aortic
• mitral

Unoxygenated blood enters the right atrium from the bottom of the heart.

• inferior vena cava
• superior vena cava
• pulmonary veins

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Valve that blood is forced through from right ventricle into pulmonary arteries.

• pulmonary valve
• aortic valve
• mitral valve

Name of the valve that separates left atrium from left ventricle.

• mitral valve
• tricuspid
• pulmonary valve

Major artery at the top of the heart sends oxygenated blood from the left ventricle to the rest of the body.

• aorta
• pulmonary artery
• inferior vena cava

Which of the following are chambers of the heart?

• Valves

• Atrium and ventricle

• Arteries and veins

• Sinoatrial nerve

How are arteries and veins different?

• One is bigger than the other.

• The arteries carry more blood than the veins.

• The arteries carry blood away from the heart while veins carry blood to the heart.

• The veins carry blood away from the heart while arteries carry blood to the heart.

The pulmonary artery is the artery that carries the blood to your heart from your lungs.

• True

• False