Pre Test For Heart And Lymph

Question 1

What vessel is a continuation of the ascending aorta?

Answer 1

Aortic Arch

Question 2

What structure opens to allow blood flow into the aorta?

Answer 2

Aortic Valve

Question 3

Which chamber of the heart receives deoxygenated blood from the venous system and empties into the right ventricle?

Answer 3

Right Atrium

Question 4

Which vessel is a branch of the common carotid artery and supplies the left side of the face?

Answer 4

Left External Carotid Artery

Question 5

What portion of the aorta can be found anterior and to the left of the vertebral column in the thorax and abdomen?

Answer 5

Descending Aorta

Question 6

Which vessel carries deoxygenated blood from the head, neck, and upper extremities?

Answer 6

Superior Vena Cava

Question 7

What structure opens to allow blood flow into the right ventricle?

Answer 7

Tricuspid Valve

Question 8

What structure collects lymph fluid from the lower extremities to the thoracic duct?

Answer 8

Cisterna Chyli

Question 9

Which organ sits posterior to the stomach?

Answer 9

Pancreas

Question 10

What structure generates the force necessary to eject blood throughout the entire system?

Answer 10

Left Ventricle