Cardiovascular Review

What is the BEST definition of a vein?

• Vessel that carries deoxygenated blood.

• Vessel with blood traveling towards the heart.

• Vessel that carries oxygenated blood.

• Vessel with blood traveling away from the heart.

Which chamber of the heart takes deoxygenated blood from the systemic circuit?

• Right Atrium

• Left Atrium

• Left Ventricle

• Right Ventricle

Which great vessel of the heart brings oxygenated blood to the body (systemic circuit)?

• Vena Cavae

• Pulmonary Trunk

• Pulmonary Veins

• Aorta

Which side of the heart deals with deoxygenated blood?

• Left

• Right

Which chamber of the heart sends blood into the systemic circuit?

• Right Ventricle

• Right Atrium

• Left Atrium

• Left Ventricle

If the Aortic valve narrows, which chamber of the heart will have workload increased?

• Left Ventricle

• Left Atrium

• Right Ventricle

• Right Atrium

If the left side of the heart fails, where would fluid back up and pool leading to edema?

• Systemic Circuit

• Pulmonary Circuit

Which valves are semilunar valves?

• Right AV

• Left AV

• Pulmonary

• Aortic

• Pulmonary veins
• Pulmonary artery
• Aorta
• Vena cava

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-2

Which layer of the heart is this?

• Endocardium

• Pericardium

• Epicardium

• Myocardium