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MULTIPLE CHOICE tj




1. Theapex of theheart is formed bythe tj tj tj ht tj .
a. tipof theleft ventricle tj ht tj 1tj



b. tip of theright atrium tj ht tj ht



c. rightatrium and right ventricle tj tj ht



d. leftatriumandleftventricle tj tj tj




ANSWER: A t j


Theheart’sapex,orlowerportion,isformed bythetipoftheleftventricle.Theapex lies just ab ove t h ht tj tj tj tj tj tj


e diaphragm, between the fifth and sixth ribs, in the midclavicular line.
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OBJ: Identifythe surfacesoftheheart.
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2. Theleft atriumreceives blood fromthe ht tj tj tj tj .
a. pulmonaryveins
b. aorta
c. pulmonaryarteries
d. inferiorvenacava tj




ANSWER: A t j


Theleft atrium receivesfreshlyoxygenated blood from the lungs viatheright and left pulmona ry v ei
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ns.

OBJ: Identifyand describethechambers oftheheart andthevesselsthat enterorleaveeach.
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3. Theanteriorsurface ofthe heart consists primarilyofthe tj tj ht tj tj .
a. left atrium ht



b. right atrium ht



c. left ventricle ht



d. right ventricle ht




ANSWER: D t j


The front (anterior) surface of the heart lies behind the sternum and costal cartilages. It is form ed by p
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ortions of the right atrium and the left and right ventricles. However, because the heart is tilt ed sligh
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tlytoward theleft in thechest, theright ventricle is thearea of theheart that lies m ost directl y behind t
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he sternum.
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OBJ: Identifythe surfacesoftheheart.
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4. Bloodpressureis determinedby tj multiplied by ht tj tj .
a. strokevolume;heartrate tj tj


b. heartrate;cardiac output tj


c. cardiacoutput; peripheral vascularresistance tj tj tj


d. strokevolume;peripheralvascularresistance

ANSWER: C t j


Bloodpressureisequal to cardiac output multiplied byperipheralvascular resistance. tj ht ht tj tj tj tj

, OBJ: Identifyandexplainthe componentsofblood pressureand cardiacoutput.
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5. Theright atrium receives venous blood from the head, neck, and thorax via the
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,fromthe remainder ofthe body via the ht tj tj tj tj tj tj ht



,and from the heart via the . tj tj tj tj tj tj


a. coronarysinus;superiorvenacava;inferiorvenacava tj tj tj tj tj


b. superiorvenacava;coronarysinus; inferiorvena cava tj tj tj tj


c. inferiorvenacava; superiorvenacava; coronarysinus tj tj tj tj


d. superiorvena cava; inferiorvena cava; coronarysinus ht tj tj tj




ANSWER: D t j


The right atrium receives blood low in oxygen from the superior vena cava, which carries bl oo d fr
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omtheheadandupperextremities;theinferiorvena cava,whichcarriesblood from the lower bod 1t j ht tj tj tj


y; and the coronary sinus, which is the largest vein that drains the heart.
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OBJ: Identifyand describethechambersoftheheartand thevesselsthatenterorleave each.
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6. Theheartisdivided into tj tj tj chambers but functionsas a ht tj tj tj -sidedpump. tj


a. two; four tj


b. three;two tj


c. four;two tj


d. four;three

ANSWER: C t j


Theheart has fourchambers:two atriaandtwoventricles.Theright and left sidesofthe heart ar e sep
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arated by an internal wall of connective tissue called a septum. The interatrial septum sep arates t he r
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ight and left atria. Theinterventricular septum separates the right and left ventricles
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. The septa separate the heart into two functional pumps. The right atrium and right ventricle m ak
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e up one pump. The left atrium and left ventricle make up the other.
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OBJ: Identifyand describethechambers oftheheart andthevesselsthat enterorleaveeach.
tj tj tj ht tj ht tj tj tj tj tj




7. Stimulation ofalpha1 receptorsresults in ht tj tj .
a. increasedheart rate tj ht



b. peripheral vasoconstriction tj


c. constrictionof bronchial smooth muscle ht tj tj


d. increased forceofmyocardial contraction 1tj tj




ANSWER: B t j


Alpha1receptors arefoundin the eyes, blood vessels, bladder, and malereproductive organs. Stimu lati on
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of alpha1 receptor sites results in constriction.
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OBJ: Compareand contrast theeffects ofsympatheticand parasympatheticstimulation oftheheart.
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8. Which sideoftheheartis a low-pressuresystemthat pumpsvenous blood to the lungs?
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a. Left
b. Right

ANSWER: B t j


Thejob ofthe right sideofthe heart is to pump unoxygenated blood to andthrough the lungs t oth elefts
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ideoftheheart.This iscalled thepulmonarycirculation.Theright side of theheart is a low- ht ht ht ht ht tj tj tj


pressure system. tj

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