Cardiac Cycle

Question 1

contraction of the atria

Answer 1

Atrial systole

Question 2

contraction of the ventricles

Answer 2

Systole

Question 3

relaxation of the atria

Answer 3

Atrial diastole

Question 4

relaxation of the ventricles

Answer 4

Diastole

Question 5

AV (Atrioventricular Valve) valves close

Answer 5

During Systole

Question 6

Pressure increases in the ventricles

Answer 6

During Systole

Question 7

Semilunar valves are forced to open

Answer 7

During Systole

Question 8

Blood flows into the aorta and pulmonary trunk

Answer 8

During Systole

Question 9

Pressure in the ventricles decreases

Answer 9

Beginning of Diastole

Question 10

Semilunar valves closes to prevent backflow of blood

Answer 10

Beginning of Diastole

Question 11

The first heart sound is represented by the syllable

Answer 11

lubb

Question 12

the second heart sound is represented by

Answer 12

dupp

Question 13

First sound occurs at the beginning of ventricular systole as

Answer 13

Atrioventricular (AV) valves close

Question 14

Second sound occurs when semilunar valves close at the beginning of

Answer 14

ventricular diastole

Question 15

allow blood to flow in the opposite direction from what is supposed to happen.

Answer 15

Incompetent heart valves

Question 16

These faulty valves cause an abnormal heart sound called

Answer 16

murmurs

Question 17

The blood leaks through the incompetent valve making a swishing represented by

Answer 17

shhh