Heart Anatomy Quiz
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What chamber pumps blood to the body?
A. Right atrium
B. Right ventricle
C. Left atrium
D. Left ventricle
Chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the body
A. left atrium
B. right atrium
C. left ventricle
D. right ventricle
When the left ventricle contracts, the ____________ valve opens.
A. aortic
B. bicuspid
C. tricuspid
D. pulmonary
Vessels that carry blood to the lungs
A. coronary arteries
B. pulmonary veins
C. coronary veins
D. pulmonary arteries
When blood enters the right atrium, where is it coming from?
A. The body
B. Left ventricle
C. Right Atrium
D. Lungs
This vessel carries blood to the lungs
A. Pulmonary veins
B. Pulmonary arteries
C. Aorta
D. Coronary artery
Strong, fibrous strings that attach to the cusps of the tricuspid valve on the ventricular side are called
A. papillary muscles
B. aorta
C. chordae tendinae
D. Intraventricular septum
The beating sound your heart makes comes from
A. blood going in the wrong direction
B. valves closing
C. the heart skipping beats
D. your ears playing tricks on you
Identify the circled valve
A. Tricuspid
B. Mitral
C. Pulmonary
D. Aortic
Name this part.
A. Right ventricle
B. Pulmonary artery
C. Left ventricle
D. Right atrium
An obstruction in the pulmonary artery would cause an immediate increase in blood pressure which region?
A. Pulmonary veins
B. Right atrium
C. Right ventricle
D. Left ventricle
Distributes blood to body parts
A. vena cava
B. aorta
C. pulmonary vein
D. brachial artery
Un-oxygenated blood enters the right atrium from the top of the heart.
A. inferior vena cava
B. superior vena cava
C. aorta
Vessels with walls that are one cell thick
A. arteries
B. capillaries
C. veins
The oxygen rich blood flows back to the heart via the __________________________________.
A. pulmonary artery
B. pulmonary vein
C. inferior vena cava
D. superior vena cava