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CCI CCT EXAM STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS 2025-2026
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epicardium ANS: outer protective layer of the heart. Made of loose connective tissue
including elastic fibers.
Myocardium ANS: muscular, middle layer of the heart, forms a thick middle layer
between the outer layer of the heart wall.
endocardium ANS: Inner most layer of the heart. Smooth muscle.
right atrium ANS: receives deoxygenated blood from the body through the vena cava
and pumps it into the right ventricle which then sends it to the lungs to be oxygenated.
left atrium ANS: receives oxygenated blood from the lungs through the pulmonary
veins
right ventricle ANS: pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs through the pulmonary
artery
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pulmonary valve ANS: valve between the right ventricle and pulmonary artery, has 3
cusps.
aortic valve ANS: The semilunar valve separating the aorta from the left ventricle that
prevents blood from flowing back into the left ventricle. Has 3 cusps.
mitral valve ANS: located between the left atrium and left ventricle, prevents backflow
of blood the the left atrium when the left ventricle contracts. Has 2 flaps. Bicuspid valve or
left atrioventricular valve.
tricuspid valve ANS: A valve that is situated at the opening of the right atrium of the
heart into the right ventricle and that resembles the mitral valve in structure but has 3
cusps.
Venules ANS: small vessels that gather blood from the capillaries into the veins. Allows
deoxygenated blood to return from capillary beds to larger blood vessels called veins.
Capillaries ANS: any of the fine branching blood vessels that form a network between
the arterioles and venules. Transfers oxygen and other nutrients from bloodstream to other
tissues in the body.
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