DYSRHYTHMIA FLEX ED EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS #9
What are the four chambers of the heart? - correct answer right atrium, left atrium
Right ventricle, left ventricle
What is the name of the septum that separates the R/L atria? - correct answer interatrial
septum
What is the name of the septum that separates the R/L ventricles? - correct answer
interventricular septum
Where does the Right Ventricle pump blood to? - correct answer lungs
Where does the Left Ventricle pump blood to? - correct answer throughout the body
T/F the atria contract at the same time, followed by the ventricles contracting at the
same time? - correct answer TRUE
The pumping action of the left ventricle produces what? - correct answer pulse (HR), or
wave of pressure
What are the four heart valves: (TPMA) - correct answer Tricuspid valve
Pulmonic valve
Mitral Valve
Aortic Valve
What is the mitral valve also called? - correct answer Bicuspid valve
What are the 4 vessels? - correct answer SVC/IVC
Pulmonary arteries
Pulmonary veins
Aorta
Tricuspid valve connects? - correct answer RA and RV
Pulmonic valve connects? - correct answer RV and pulmonary artery
Mitral Valve connects? - correct answer LA and LV
Aortic Valve connects? - correct answer LV and aorta
As the LV contracts, the mitral valve closes and ___ ___ opens. - correct answer aortic
valve
_____ carry blood Away from the heart - correct answer arteries
, ____ carry blood to the heart. - correct answer Veins
The PULMONARY ARTERIES CARRY blood with CARBON DIOXIDE to the ____. -
correct answer lungs
The pulmonary VEINS CARRY the blood with OXYGEN to the ___? - correct answer
heart
The heart muscle receives its blood supply from ___ ___. - correct answer coronary
arteries
The coronary arteries branch off from where? - correct answer arota
The coronary arteries that branch off from the aorta supply the heart with what type of
blood? - correct answer oxygenated
When the heart's arteries are blocked and the muscle doesn't receive the nourishment,
the lack of oxygen supply to the tissue is called? - correct answer ischemia
A total lack of oxygen is known as? - correct answer hypoxia
Cardiac ischemia often causes chest pain known as? - correct answer angina pectoris
(angina)
The right side of the heart receives blood from where? - correct answer inferior (IVC)
and superior vena cava (SCV)
The IVC and SVC ->? - correct answer right atrium
The IVC/ SVC-> RA->? - correct answer tricuspid valve
The IVC/SVC-> RA-> tricuspid valve->? - correct answer RV
The IVC/SVC-> RA-> tricuspid valve->RV->? - correct answer pulmonic valve
IVC/SVC-> RA-> tricuspid valve->RV->pulmonic valve ->? - correct answer pulmonary
arteries
IVC/SVC-> RA-> tricuspid valve->RV->pulmonic valve ->pulmonary arteries (all these
are deoxygenated) ->? - correct answer lungs
IVC/SVC-> RA-> tricuspid valve->RV->pulmonic valve ->pulmonary arteries ->lungs->?
- correct answer pulmonary veins
IVC/SVC-> RA-> tricuspid valve->RV->pulmonic valve ->pulmonary arteries ->lungs-
>pulmonary veins->? - correct answer LA
What are the four chambers of the heart? - correct answer right atrium, left atrium
Right ventricle, left ventricle
What is the name of the septum that separates the R/L atria? - correct answer interatrial
septum
What is the name of the septum that separates the R/L ventricles? - correct answer
interventricular septum
Where does the Right Ventricle pump blood to? - correct answer lungs
Where does the Left Ventricle pump blood to? - correct answer throughout the body
T/F the atria contract at the same time, followed by the ventricles contracting at the
same time? - correct answer TRUE
The pumping action of the left ventricle produces what? - correct answer pulse (HR), or
wave of pressure
What are the four heart valves: (TPMA) - correct answer Tricuspid valve
Pulmonic valve
Mitral Valve
Aortic Valve
What is the mitral valve also called? - correct answer Bicuspid valve
What are the 4 vessels? - correct answer SVC/IVC
Pulmonary arteries
Pulmonary veins
Aorta
Tricuspid valve connects? - correct answer RA and RV
Pulmonic valve connects? - correct answer RV and pulmonary artery
Mitral Valve connects? - correct answer LA and LV
Aortic Valve connects? - correct answer LV and aorta
As the LV contracts, the mitral valve closes and ___ ___ opens. - correct answer aortic
valve
_____ carry blood Away from the heart - correct answer arteries
, ____ carry blood to the heart. - correct answer Veins
The PULMONARY ARTERIES CARRY blood with CARBON DIOXIDE to the ____. -
correct answer lungs
The pulmonary VEINS CARRY the blood with OXYGEN to the ___? - correct answer
heart
The heart muscle receives its blood supply from ___ ___. - correct answer coronary
arteries
The coronary arteries branch off from where? - correct answer arota
The coronary arteries that branch off from the aorta supply the heart with what type of
blood? - correct answer oxygenated
When the heart's arteries are blocked and the muscle doesn't receive the nourishment,
the lack of oxygen supply to the tissue is called? - correct answer ischemia
A total lack of oxygen is known as? - correct answer hypoxia
Cardiac ischemia often causes chest pain known as? - correct answer angina pectoris
(angina)
The right side of the heart receives blood from where? - correct answer inferior (IVC)
and superior vena cava (SCV)
The IVC and SVC ->? - correct answer right atrium
The IVC/ SVC-> RA->? - correct answer tricuspid valve
The IVC/SVC-> RA-> tricuspid valve->? - correct answer RV
The IVC/SVC-> RA-> tricuspid valve->RV->? - correct answer pulmonic valve
IVC/SVC-> RA-> tricuspid valve->RV->pulmonic valve ->? - correct answer pulmonary
arteries
IVC/SVC-> RA-> tricuspid valve->RV->pulmonic valve ->pulmonary arteries (all these
are deoxygenated) ->? - correct answer lungs
IVC/SVC-> RA-> tricuspid valve->RV->pulmonic valve ->pulmonary arteries ->lungs->?
- correct answer pulmonary veins
IVC/SVC-> RA-> tricuspid valve->RV->pulmonic valve ->pulmonary arteries ->lungs-
>pulmonary veins->? - correct answer LA
