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Heart Anatomy Quiz


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Identify the circled valve

A. Tricuspid

B. Mitral

C. Pulmonary

D. Aortic


Inner lining of heart chamber

A. Myocardium

B. Endocardium

C. Epicardium


_____ carry blood to the heart.

A. Arteries

B. Veins

C. Capillaries

D. Vena Cava


Which side of the heart has oxygen rich blood?

A. Left Side

B. Right Side


Valve that is between the left atrium and left ventricle

A. aorta

B. pulmonary veins

C. bicuspid

D. chordae tendinae


The muscular middle layer of the heart is called the

A. epicardium

B. myocardium

C. pericardium

D. endocardium


Wall of the heart made up mostly of cardiac muscle

A. Pericardium 

B. Epicardium 

C. Myocardium 

D. Endocardium 


Which of the following paths correctly orders blood flow through the systemic circuit of the circulatory system?

A. Left ventricle, aorta, pulmonary veins, right atrium

B. Left ventricle, aorta, vena cavae, right atrium

C. Right ventricle, aorta, vena cava, left atrium

D. Right ventricle, pulmonary arteries, pulmonary veins, left atrium


The fluid-filled sac that covers the heart

A. Pericardium

B. Epicardium 

C. Myocardium 

D. Endocardium 


Distributes blood to body parts

A. vena cava

B. aorta

C. pulmonary vein

D. brachial 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


Vessels that carry blood to the lungs

A. coronary arteries

B. pulmonary veins

C. coronary veins

D. pulmonary arteries


Vessels with walls that are one cell thick

A. arteries

B. capillaries

C. veins


This vessel carries blood to the lungs

A. Pulmonary veins

B. Pulmonary arteries

C. Aorta

D. Coronary artery


Name this part.

A. Right ventricle

B. Pulmonary artery

C. Left ventricle

D. Right atrium


Largest artery of the body.

A. Intercostal arteries

B. Bronchial arteries

C. Aorta

D. Abdominal aorta


Identify the circled valve

A. Tricuspid

B. Mitral

C. Pulmonary

D. Aortic


The purpose of heart valves is to

A. set the pace at which the heart beats

B. prevent blood from flowing backward

C. oxygenate the blood as it passes through the valve

D. add minerals to the blood


Chamber of the hear that pumps blood to the right ventricle

A. right atrium

B. left atrium

C. left ventricle

D. right ventricle


A. Left atrium

B. Right atrium

C. Left ventricle

D. Right ventricle


What chamber pumps blood to the body?

A. Right atrium

B. Right ventricle

C. Left atrium

D. Left ventricle 


These “strings” anchor the AV valve

A. chordae tendinae

B. coronary arteries

C. semilunar valves

D. mitral valve


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


The thickest and strongest blood vessel is the

A. vein

B. artery

C. capillary

D. both veins and capillaries


The Systemic Loop Goes All Over the Body

A. TRUE

B. FALSE




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