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Question 1

What is the pressure as blood enters the right atrium?

CORRECT ANSWER

5mmHg

Question 2

What organ system in the body acts on the blood in the vessels to make a pressure of
5mmHg?

CORRECT ANSWER

Deep skeletal muscle pump system

Question 3

What pressure is the blood under as it goes from the RA through the tricuspid valve?

CORRECT ANSWER

5mmHg

Question 4

The bigger the diameter of the valve the __________ pressure is needed to move blood
across it.

CORRECT ANSWER

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,Less

Question 5

The smaller the diameter of the valve the _________ pressure is needed to move blood
across it.

CORRECT ANSWER

more

Question 6

What is the largest valve in the heart?

CORRECT ANSWER

tricuspid valve

Question 7

What is the normal right ventricular systolic pressure?
CORRECT ANSWER

25mmHg

Question 8

How much smaller is the pulmonic valve than the tricuspid valve?

CORRECT ANSWER

5x smaller. It takes 5mmHg to get across the tricuspid valve and 25mmHg to get across the
pulmonic valve.

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,Question 9

Which valve has a bigger diameter, the tricuspid or pulmonic valve?

CORRECT ANSWER

Tricuspid

Question 10

Which valve requires more pressure to move across it, the tricuspid or the pulmonic?
CORRECT ANSWER

pulmonic

Question 11

Valve A requires 5mmHg to move blood and valve B requires 30mmHg. Which valve has a
smaller diameter?

CORRECT ANSWER

Valve B

Question 12

What is the right ventricular diastolic pressure?

CORRECT ANSWER

5mmHg

Question 13

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, What is the RV EDP?

CORRECT ANSWER

5mmHg

Question 14

Why is the RV EDP not zero?

CORRECT ANSWER

Because some blood is not ejected out. The heart is not a perfectly efficient pump.

Question 15

What is a normal RV ejection fraction?

CORRECT ANSWER

55-60%

Question 16

What is EDP?
CORRECT ANSWER

End Diastolic Pressure. An efficient heart has an ejection fraction of 55-60%, this leftover
blood in the ventricle is under a resting (diastolic) pressure.

Question 17

What is a normal diastolic pressure in the pulmonary artery?

CORRECT ANSWER

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