Adult Echo Review Questions with correct answers
In a normal left-sided aortic arch, the 1st branch should be the:
A. aberrant right subclavian artery
b. right common carotid artery
c. innominate artery
d. left common carotid artery
e. left subclavian artery Correct Answer-c
The branches arising from the aortic arch are the :
a. coronary sinus, left upper pulmonary vein, and right upper pulmonary
vein
b. right coronary artery and left coronary artery
c. left pulmonary artery and right pumlonary artery
d. left circumflex and left anterior descending artery
e. innominate, left common carotid and left subclavian arteries Correct
Answer-e
The weakest point of the aorta is the:
a origin of coronary arteries
b. origin of the innominate artery
c. isthmsus
d. origin of renal arteries
e. bifurcation into the illiac arteries Correct Answer-c
,Name the laters of the heart walls in order from inner to outer:
a. endocardium, myocardium and epicardium
b. epicardium, endocardium, and myocardium
c. myocardium, epicardium, and endocardium
d. pericardium, myocardium, and endocardium
e. myocardium, pericardium, and epicardium Correct Answer-a
The atrioventricular node is located in the:
a. superior portion of the right atrium near the point where the superior
vena cava enters
b. inferior portion of the right atrium, near the opening of the coronary
sinus and the center of Koch's triangle
c. first centimeter of the IVS
d. basal portion og ventricular septum
e. apical portion of the ventricular septum Correct Answer-b
the pulmonary artery branches off into:
a. coronary sinus, left upper pulmonary vein, and right upper pulmonary
vein
b. right coronary artery and left coronary artery
c. left pulmonary artery and right pulmonary artery
d. left circumflex and left anterior descending artery
e. innominate, left common carotid, and left subclavian arteries Correct
Answer-c
,The sinoatrial node is located in the:
a. superior portion of the right atrium
b. inferior portion of the right atrium
c. first centimeter of the interventricular septum
d. basal portion of ventricular septum
e. apical portion of ventricular septum Correct Answer-a
What do echocardiographers mean when they use the term "basilar area
of the ventricle?"
a. ouflow tract segment
b. inferior one-third of the ventrile
c. segment of the ventricle closest to the apex
d. segment of the ventricle located midway between the atrioventricular
valves and apex
e. segment of the ventricle closest to the atrioventricular valves Correct
Answer-e
The infundibulum is related to the area of the right ventricle called the:
a: apical area
b: apical area
c: outflow tract
d. inflow segment located midway between the AV valves and the apex
e. inferior one-third of the ventricle Correct Answer-c
, The term "tunica adventicia" refers to the:
a. intimal wall
b. middle layer of the arterial wall
c. inner layer of the arterial wall
d. outer lining of the arterial wall
e. transverse arterial muscle fibers Correct Answer-d
The term "tunica intima" is defined as the:
a. longitudinal muscle fibers
b. inner lining of the arterial wall
c. middle layer of the arterial wall
d. outer layer of the arterial wall
e. transverse arterial muscle fibers Correct Answer-b
The great arteries of the heart are the:
a. aorta and subclavian artery
b. aorta and pulmonary artery
c. inferior vena cava
d. inferior cava and subclavian artery
e. inferior vena cava and aorta Correct Answer-b
In a normal left-sided aortic arch, the 1st branch should be the:
A. aberrant right subclavian artery
b. right common carotid artery
c. innominate artery
d. left common carotid artery
e. left subclavian artery Correct Answer-c
The branches arising from the aortic arch are the :
a. coronary sinus, left upper pulmonary vein, and right upper pulmonary
vein
b. right coronary artery and left coronary artery
c. left pulmonary artery and right pumlonary artery
d. left circumflex and left anterior descending artery
e. innominate, left common carotid and left subclavian arteries Correct
Answer-e
The weakest point of the aorta is the:
a origin of coronary arteries
b. origin of the innominate artery
c. isthmsus
d. origin of renal arteries
e. bifurcation into the illiac arteries Correct Answer-c
,Name the laters of the heart walls in order from inner to outer:
a. endocardium, myocardium and epicardium
b. epicardium, endocardium, and myocardium
c. myocardium, epicardium, and endocardium
d. pericardium, myocardium, and endocardium
e. myocardium, pericardium, and epicardium Correct Answer-a
The atrioventricular node is located in the:
a. superior portion of the right atrium near the point where the superior
vena cava enters
b. inferior portion of the right atrium, near the opening of the coronary
sinus and the center of Koch's triangle
c. first centimeter of the IVS
d. basal portion og ventricular septum
e. apical portion of the ventricular septum Correct Answer-b
the pulmonary artery branches off into:
a. coronary sinus, left upper pulmonary vein, and right upper pulmonary
vein
b. right coronary artery and left coronary artery
c. left pulmonary artery and right pulmonary artery
d. left circumflex and left anterior descending artery
e. innominate, left common carotid, and left subclavian arteries Correct
Answer-c
,The sinoatrial node is located in the:
a. superior portion of the right atrium
b. inferior portion of the right atrium
c. first centimeter of the interventricular septum
d. basal portion of ventricular septum
e. apical portion of ventricular septum Correct Answer-a
What do echocardiographers mean when they use the term "basilar area
of the ventricle?"
a. ouflow tract segment
b. inferior one-third of the ventrile
c. segment of the ventricle closest to the apex
d. segment of the ventricle located midway between the atrioventricular
valves and apex
e. segment of the ventricle closest to the atrioventricular valves Correct
Answer-e
The infundibulum is related to the area of the right ventricle called the:
a: apical area
b: apical area
c: outflow tract
d. inflow segment located midway between the AV valves and the apex
e. inferior one-third of the ventricle Correct Answer-c
, The term "tunica adventicia" refers to the:
a. intimal wall
b. middle layer of the arterial wall
c. inner layer of the arterial wall
d. outer lining of the arterial wall
e. transverse arterial muscle fibers Correct Answer-d
The term "tunica intima" is defined as the:
a. longitudinal muscle fibers
b. inner lining of the arterial wall
c. middle layer of the arterial wall
d. outer layer of the arterial wall
e. transverse arterial muscle fibers Correct Answer-b
The great arteries of the heart are the:
a. aorta and subclavian artery
b. aorta and pulmonary artery
c. inferior vena cava
d. inferior cava and subclavian artery
e. inferior vena cava and aorta Correct Answer-b
