DYSRHYTHMIA FLEX ED EXA
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
What are the four chambers of the heart? - Answer-right atrium, left atrium
right ventricle, left ventricle
What is the name of the septum that separates the R/L atria? - Answer-interatrial
septum
What is the name of the septum that separates the R/L ventricles? - Answer-
interventricular septum
Where does the Right Ventricle pump blood to? - Answer-lungs
Where does the Left Ventricle pump blood to? - Answer-throughout the body
T/F the atria contract at the same time, followed by the ventricles contracting at the
same time? - Answer-TRUE
The pumping action of the left ventricle produces what? - Answer-pulse (HR), or wave
of pressure
What are the four heart valves: (TPMA) - Answer-Tricuspid valve
Pulmonic valve
Mitral Valve
Aortic Valve
What is the mitral valve also called? - Answer-Bicuspid valve
What are the 4 vessels? - Answer-SVC/IVC
Pulmonary arteries
Pulmonary veins
Aorta
Tricuspid valve connects? - Answer-RA and RV
Pulmonic valve connects? - Answer-RV and pulmonary artery
Mitral Valve connects? - Answer-LA and LV
Aortic Valve connects? - Answer-LV and aorta
As the LV contracts, the mitral valve closes and ___ ___ opens. - Answer-aortic valve
, _____ carry blood Away from the heart - Answer-arteries
____ carry blood to the heart. - Answer-Veins
The PULMONARY ARTERIES CARRY blood with CARBON DIOXIDE to the ____. -
Answer-lungs
THe pulmonary VEINS CARRY the blood with OXYGEN to the ___? - Answer-heart
The heart muscle receives its blood supply from ___ ___. - Answer-coronary arteries
The coronary arteries branch off from where? - Answer-arota
The coronary arteries that branch off from the aorta supply the heart with what type of
blood? - 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? - Answer-ischemia
A total lack of oxygen is known as? - Answer-hypoxia
Cardiac ischemia often causes chest pain known as? - Answer-angina pectoris (angina)
The right side of the heart receives blood from where? - Answer-inferior (IVC) and
superior vena cava (SCV)
the IVC and SVC ->? - Answer-right atrium
The IVC/ SVC-> RA->? - Answer-tricuspid valve
The IVC/SVC-> RA-> tricuspid valve->? - Answer-RV
The IVC/SVC-> RA-> tricuspid valve->RV->? - Answer-pulmonic valve
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