Question 1
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What carries blood to the lungs for gas exchange and returns blood to the heart?
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Pulmonary trunk
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Pulmonary circuit
Question 2
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Which side of the heart receives oxygen-poor blood?
Question 3
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To where in the body does the systemic circuit supply blood?
Question 4
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What two major arteries return oxygen poor blood to the right side of the heart?
Question 5
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What cavity is the heart located in?
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Thoracic cavity
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Abdominopelvic cavity
Question 6
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What is located in the mediastinum, between the lungs and deep to the sternum?
Question 7
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What is the bottom of the heart called?
Question 8
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Also called the parietal pericardium, this is a fibrous layer of dense irregular CT and deep serous layer.
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Pericardial sac
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pericarial infarction
Question 9
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The epicardium (serous membrane on the external surface of the heart) is also called what?
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Epicardial sac
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Visceral pericardium
Question 10
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What is the space between the parietal and visceral membranes called?
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Pericardial cavity
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Pericarial sac
Question 11
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What are the three layers of the heart wall?
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Epicardium, endocardium and pericardium
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Epicardium, endocardium and myocardium
Question 12
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Folds in the plasma membrane that interlock cells are called what?
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Interlocked discs
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Intercalated folds
Question 13
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What is the function of a mechanical junction?
Question 14
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Channels that allow ions to flow from the cytoplasm of one cell into the next are called what?
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Electrical/gap junctions
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Electric slide
Question 15
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Cardiocytes are right in what three things?
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Myoglobin, glycogen and mitochondria
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Myoglobin, glycogen and ATP
Question 16
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Collagen and elastic fibers that provide structural support, anchor cardiocytes and electrically insulate chambers are called the...
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Fibrous skeleton
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Fiber skeletal
Question 17
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Which receives blood returning to the heart by way of the great veins?
Question 18
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What is an auricle?
Question 19
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Which ejects blood into the arteries?
Question 20
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Groove that encircles the heart between the atria and ventricles and contains blood vessels...
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Coronary AV sulcus
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Interventricular sulci
Question 21
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Anterior and posterior grooves that overlie the IV septum and contains blood vessels...
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Interventricular sulci
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Interatrial sulci
Question 22
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Wall between the ventricles
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Interatrial septum
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Interventricular septum
Question 23
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What is the purpose of valves?
Question 24
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Which valves regulate the opening between the atria and the ventricles?
Question 25
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The _____ connect valve cusps to papillary muscles, preventing flipping or bulging of the cusps
Question 26
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Semilunar SL valves...
Question 27
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Which valve controls the opening from the right ventricle into the pulmonary trunk?
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Pulmonary SL valve
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Pulmonary trunk
Question 28
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Which valve controls the opening from the left ventricle into the aorta?
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Aortic SL valve
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Ventricular SL valve
Question 29
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Failure of a valve to prevent backwards flow of blood?
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Valvular stenosis
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Valve insufficiency
Question 30
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When the cusps are stiffened and the opening is constricted by scar tissue, this is called what?
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Valvular stenosis
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Valve insufficiency
Question 31
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Regurgitation of blood through and insufficient valve
Question 32
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What is mitral valve prolapse?
Question 33
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What is the meaning of myogenic?
Question 34
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Initiates each heartbeat and determines the heart rate
Question 35
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Receives signal from the SA node and directs it to the ventricles
Question 36
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Nervelike processes that arise from the ends of the bundle
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Perkins fibers
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Purkinje fibers
Question 37
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The _____ rhythm is the NORMAL heartbeat triggered by the SA node (70-80 bpm)
Question 38
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AV node takes over the heart rhythm is SA node is damaged, called the _____ rhythm
Question 39
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In the SA node, a slow inflow of Sodium (Na) causes gradual depolarization. This is called...
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Pacemaker physiology
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Pacemaker potential
Question 40
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When the pacemaker potential reaches threshold, _____ channels open and _____ flows in, producing rapid depolarization
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Calcium (Ca)
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Potassium (K)
Question 41
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At peak, _____ channels open and _____ leaves the cell, causing repolarization
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Calcium (Ca)
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Potassium (K)
Question 42
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Once the potassium channels close, what happens to the pacemaker potential?
Question 43
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An ECG or electrocardiogram is a composite recording of what?
Question 44
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A pressure difference between two points causes a fluid to flow from _____ pressure to _____ pressure (pressure gradient)
Question 45
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What are the four phases of the cardiac cycle?
Question 46
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The amount of blood ejected by each ventricle in ONE minute
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Cardiac arrest
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Cardiac output
Question 47
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WHAT increases both heart rate and stroke volume?
Question 48
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Resting heart rate ABOVE 100 bpm; resting heart rate BELOW 60 bpm
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Tachycardia; Bradycardia
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Bradycardia, Tachycardia
Question 49
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Where are the cardiac centers located?
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Medulla oblongata
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Medullary
Question 50
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What is the cardiostimulatory effect?
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Stimulation of the cardiac muscle
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Transmission of signals by way of the SNS to the SA node, AV node and myocardium to speed up the HR
Question 51
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What is the cardioinhibitory effect?
Question 52
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Which receptors send signals to the medulla in response to bp changes?
Question 53
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Which receptors send signals to the medulla in response to increase CO2, H or O2 to increase HR?
Question 54
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Hyperkalemia is what?
Question 55
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Hypocalcemia is what?