unit 7 Cardiology

Question 1

the top chambers of the heart are called the

Answer 1

atria

Question 2

the bottom chambers of the heart are called the

Answer 2

ventricles

Question 3

What circulation refers to the path blood takes from the heart to the lungs

Answer 3

pulmonary

Question 4

What circulation refers to the path blood takes from heart to body.

Answer 4

Systemic

Question 5

vessels that carry blood away from the heart are

Answer 5

arteries

Question 6

vessels that return blood to heart are

Answer 6

veins

Question 7

the valve that lies between the left atrium and left ventricle

Answer 7

mitral (bicuspid)

Question 8

the value that lies between the right atrium and right ventricle

Answer 8

tricuspid

Question 9

a large vessel that returns blood to the right atrium; superior and inferior

Answer 9

vena cava

Question 10

muscular area that divides the left and right side of the heart

Answer 10

septum

Question 11

large vessel that carries blood out of the heart from the left ventricle

Answer 11

aorta

Question 12

body system taht includes the heart and blood vessels

Answer 12

circulatory

Question 13

the valve that lies within the aorta, is the

Answer 13

aortic semilunar valve

Question 14

the tendons that hold the valves in place are

Answer 14

chordae tendinae

Question 15

the flaps of the valves are called

Answer 15

cusps.