Test Your Heart Knowledge - Cardiovascular System Quiz

1. Chapter 11: The Cardiovascular System—Bazinga!! Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 A A A A B B B B C C C C D D D D FINAL ROUND

2. Level 1:Question A • The thick layer of the heart wall that contains the contractile cardiac muscle tissue is the… • a. endocardium • b. pericardium • c. epicardium • d. myocardium ANSWER BACK TO GAME

3. Level 1: Answer A • The thick layer of the heart wall that contains the contractile cardiac muscle tissue is the… • a. endocardium • b. pericardium • c. epicardium • d. myocardium BACK TO GAME

4. Level 1:Question B • Which area of the heart receives blood from systemic veins? • a. Right atrium • b. Right ventricle • c. Left atrium • d. Left ventricle ANSWER BACK TO GAME

5. Level 1:Answer B • Which area of the heart receives blood from systemic veins? • a. Right atrium • b. Right ventricle • c. Left atrium • d. Left ventricle • . BACK TO GAME

6. Level 1:Question C • The right AV is also known as the ______ • valve. • a. Mitral valve • b. Bicuspid valve • c. Tricuspid valve • d. Semilunar valve ANSWER BACK TO GAME

7. Level 1:Answer C • The right AV is also known as the ______ • valve. • a. Mitral valve • b. Bicuspid valve • c. Tricuspid valve • d. Semilunar valve BACK TO GAME

8. Level 1:Question D • Pulmonary veins _________. • a. Transport blood high in CO2 to the lungs • b. Split off the pulmonary trunk • c. Transport blood high in O2 to the lungs • d. Transport blood high in O2 to the heart ANSWER BACK TO GAME

9. Level 1:Answer D • Pulmonary veins _________. • a. Transport blood high in CO2 to the lungs • b. Split off the pulmonary trunk • c. Transport blood high in O2 to the lungs • d. Transport blood high in O2 to the heart BACK TO GAME

10. Level 2:Question A • When the ventricles contract , the mitral valve prevents blood from flowing from the ______. • Left to the right atrium • Left ventricle to the left atrium • c. Right atrium to the left atrium • d. Right ventricle to the right atrium ANSWER BACK TO GAME

11. Level 2:Answer A • When the ventricles contract , the mitral valve prevents blood from flowing from the ______. • Left to the right atrium • Left ventricle to the left atrium • c. Right atrium to the left atrium • d. Right ventricle to the right atrium BACK TO GAME

12. Level 2:Question B • Which of these is NOT a branch of the abdominal aorta? • a. Gonadal Arteries • b. Left Common Carotid Artery • c. Common Iliac Artery • d. Renal Arteries ANSWER BACK TO GAME

13. Level 2:Answer B • Which of these is NOT a branch of the abdominal aorta? • a. Gonadal Arteries • b. Left Common Carotid Artery • c. Common Iliac Artery • d. Renal Arteries BACK TO GAME

14. Level 2:Question C • Which of the following is the correct path of blood from the aorta to the left arm? • a. Aortic arch, left coronary arteries • b. Aortic arch, left subclavian artery, left axillary artery, left brachial artery • c. Aortic arch, left common carotid artery, left internal carotid artery • d. Aortic arch, brachiocephalic trunk, • right common carotid artery ANSWER BACK TO GAME

15. Level 2:Answer C • Which of the following is the correct path of blood from the aorta to the left arm? • a. Aortic arch, left coronary arteries • b. Aortic arch, left subclavian artery, left axillary artery, left brachial artery • c. Aortic arch, left common carotid artery, left internal carotid artery • d. Aortic arch, brachiocephalic trunk, • right common carotid artery BACK TO GAME

16. Level 2:Question D • Which of the following receives blood during right ventricular systole? • a. Superior vena cava • b. Pulmonary Veins • c. Coronary Arteries • d. Pulmonary Trunk ANSWER BACK TO GAME

17. Level 2:Answer D • Which of the following receives blood during right ventricular systole? • a. Superior vena cava • b. Pulmonary Veins • c. Coronary Arteries • d. Pulmonary Trunk BACK TO GAME

18. Level 3:Question A • The carotid artery is located in the ______? • a. groin • b. leg • c. armpit • d. neck ANSWER BACK TO GAME

19. Level 3:Answer A • The carotid artery is located in the ______? • a. groin • b. leg • c. armpit • d. neck BACK TO GAME

20. Level 3:Question B • The sinoatrial node is located in the __________. • a. aorta • b. Left atrium • c. Right ventricle • d. Right atrium • If HR = 75 beats/min and SV = 60 ml/beat, the cardiac output would be _______. • a. 120 ml/min • b. 1.25 ml/min • c. 0.8 ml/min • d. 4500 ml/min ANSWER BACK TO GAME

21. Level 3:Answer B • The sinoatrial node is located in the __________. • a. aorta • b. Left atrium • c. Right ventricle • d. Right atrium BACK TO GAME

22. Level 3:Question C • Which of the following best describe renin & aldosterone? • a. Produced when blood pressure rises; no long term effect on BP • b. Produced when blood pressure falls; causes an increase in BP • c. Produced when blood pressure falls; causes a decrease in BP • d. Produced when blood pressure rises; causes a decrease in BP ANSWER BACK TO GAME

23. Level 3: Answer C • Which of the following best describe renin & aldosterone? • a. Produced when blood pressure rises; no long term effect on BP • b. Produced when blood pressure falls; causes an increase in BP • c. Produced when blood pressure falls; causes a decrease in BP • d. Produced when blood pressure rises; causes a decrease in BP BACK TO GAME

24. Level 3:Question D • If HR = 75 beats/min and SV = 60 ml/beat, the cardiac output would be _______. • a. 120 ml/min • b. 1.25 ml/min • c. 0.8 ml/min • d. 4500 ml/min ANSWER BACK TO GAME

25. Level 3:Answer D • If HR = 75 beats/min and SV = 60 ml/beat, the cardiac output would be _______. • a. 120 ml/min • b. 1.25 ml/min • c. 0.8 ml/min • d. 4500 ml/min BACK TO GAME

26. Level 4:Question A • Veins________. • a. Transport oxygen rich blood • b. Operate under high pressure • c. Carry blood away from the heart • d. Often have valves to prevent backflow of blood ANSWER BACK TO GAME

27. Level 4:Answer A • Veins ________. • a. Transport oxygen rich blood • b. Operate under high pressure • c. Carry blood away from the heart • d. Often have valves to prevent backflow of blood BACK TO GAME

28. Level 4:Question B • Substances diffuse from the arterial end of capillaries because _______. • a. The osmotic pressure is higher at the arterial end of the capillary bed • b. The osmotic pressure is higher at the venuleend of the capillary bed • c. Blood pressure is higher at the arterial end of the capillary bed • d. Blood pressure is higher at the venuleend of the capillary bed ANSWER BACK TO GAME

29. Level 4:Answer B • Substances diffuse from the arterial end of capillaries because _______. • a. The osmotic pressure is higher at the arterial end of the capillary bed • b. The osmotic pressure is higher at the venule end of the capillary bed • c. Blood pressure is higher at the arterial end of the capillary bed • d. Blood pressure is higher at the venule end of the capillary bed BACK TO GAME

30. Level 4:Question C • The layer of the heart wall that connects to the visceral layer of the pericardium is the ________?. • a. endocardium • b. myocardium • c. epicardium • d. Both endocardium & epicardium ANSWER BACK TO GAME

31. Level 4: Answer C • The layer of the heart wall that connects to the visceral layer of the pericardium is the ________?. • a. endocardium • b. myocardium • c. epicardium • d. Both endocardium & epicardium BACK TO GAME

32. Level 4: Question D • Which fetal blood vessel has the highest concentration of oxygen? • a. Umbilical arteries • b. Ductusarteriosus • c. Ductusvenosus • d. Inferior vena cava ANSWER BACK TO GAME

33. Level 4: Answer D • Which fetal blood vessel has the highest concentration of oxygen? • a. Umbilical arteries • b. Ductusarteriosus • c. Ductusvenosus • d. Inferior vena cava BACK TO GAME

34. FINAL ROUND Question • Which of the following is true concerning heart sounds? • a. The first sound is longer & louder & is caused by closing the SL valves • b. The first sound is longer & louder & is caused by closing the AV valves • c. The first sound is longer & louder & is caused by closing the mitral valve • d. The first sound is longer & louder & is caused by closing the bicuspid valves ANSWER BACK TO GAME

35. FINAL ROUND Answer • Which of the following is true concerning heart sounds? • a. The first sound is longer & louder & is caused by closing the SL valves • b. The first sound is longer & louder & is caused by closing the AV valves • c. The first sound is longer & louder & is caused by closing the mitral valve • d. The first sound is longer & louder & is caused by closing the bicuspid valves BACK TO GAME