Questions Flashcards

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What is the large gland which extends into the neck region partially covers the heart

A

Thymus gland

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1
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Name the membrane sac which encloses the heart

A

Pericardium

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2
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Another name for the mitral vavle is the ___valve

A

Bicuspid

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3
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Name the valves located at the Origin of the aorta

A

Aortic semi lunar vavle

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4
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The first branches of the aorta, located near it’s base less to the __

A

Body

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5
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First branches of the aorta near it’s base, is known as___

A

Coronary

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6
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Blood returning from the lower portion of the body enters the right atrium of the heart through the blood vessel known as

A

Vena cava

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7
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The flaps of the atriovascular valves are held in place by the tough fibrous___

A

Chordae tendinae

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8
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Oxygenated blood from the lungs enters the heart at the __

A

Left atrium

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9
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The right and left ventricles are separated by the ___

A

Inter ventricular septum

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10
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Papillary muscle

A

A small muscle that anchors heart valves

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11
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Foramen ovale

A

An opening in the heart between 2 atrias in the fetus

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12
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Endocardium

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Wraps each heart chamber

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13
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Coronary thrombosis

A

A blood clot plugs up part of coronary artery

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14
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Fibrillation

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Irregular heartbeat causing poor blood flow to the heart

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15
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Mitral stenosis

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Disease caused by the narrowing of mitral valve

16
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Heart murmur

A

Abnormal sounds during a heartbeat cycle

17
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Rheumatic heart

A

A disease resulted from strep throat

18
Q

Chordae tendinae

A

Attach the AV valves to the wall of ventricles

19
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Tachycardia

A

A fast heart beat at rest

20
Q

Auricle

A

A flap like lateral wall of each atrium

21
Q

Also known as the mitral valve or left AV valve

A

Bicuspid

22
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The right AV is also known as the __ valve

A

Tricuspid

23
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The aortic semilunar valve has ___ pocket like flaps of tissue

A

3

24
Q

Chordae tendinae

A

Fibrous structures that prevent the cuspid valves from pro lapsing (bending valve )

25
Q

One way flow of blood from the right ventricle is ensured by the presence of the ___ valve

A

Pulmonary semi lunar valve

26
Q

Mitral valve prolapse, which is abnormal, may allow blood to enter the ___ during contraction of the left ventricle

A

Left atrium

27
Q

The small cardiac vein and right coronary artery can be found along the right ___ sulcus

A

Atrioventricular sulcus

28
Q

The great cardiac vein and anterior inter ventricular artery can be found along the anterior ___ sulcus

A

Inter ventricular sulcus

29
Q

What ventricle of the myocardium is thicker

A

Left myocardium

30
Q

The wall of the aorta is thicker or thinner than the wall of the superior vena cava

A

Thicker

31
Q

What are beam like processes of the inner face of the myocardium

A

Trabeculae

32
Q

The “point” of the heart is called

A

Apex

33
Q

In the sheep, the right atrium is ___ to the right ventricle

A

Superior

34
Q

What happens in the lungs

A

Oxygen is added

Carbon dioxide is lost