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APII Heart
Heart
Question | Answer |
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A healthy 80-kilogram resting adult's heart beats ____ times per min. | 75 |
The amount of blood pumped from one ventricle per min is called ____ ____. | cardiac output |
When the body is more active and needs more nutrients the heart can increase its output by ____ to ____ fold. | 5-6 |
Two basic types of blood vessels are ____ and ____. | arteries, veins |
____ carry blood AWAY from the heart. | Arteries |
____ carry blood TO the heart. | Veins |
The arteries and veins entering and leaving the heart are called the ____ ____. | great vessels |
The heart’s anatomy ensures the ____ flow of blood through it. | unidirectional |
Backflow of blood is prevented by ____. | valves |
The heart acts like two side-by-side pumps that work at the same ____ and pump the same ____ of blood. | rate, volume |
The heart develops ____ ____ through alternate cycles of heart wall contraction and relaxation. | blood pressure |
Pulmonary circulation consists of the chambers on the ____ side of the heart. | right |
Cardiac output = ____ *____ | stroke volume multiplied by heart rate |
Systemic circulation consists of the chambers on the ____ side of the heart. | left |
Most veins merge and drain into the superior and inferior ____ ____ which drains blood into the ____ atrium. | venae cavae, right |
The heart is located ____ of the body midline, posterior to the ____ and in the ____. | left, sternum, mediastinum |
The heart is slightly rotated so the ____ border is more anterior and the ____ border is more posterior. | right, left |
The posterosuperior surface of the heart is called the ____. | base |
The ____ ____ is formed by the great arterial trunks and the superior vena cava. | superior border |
The heart's conical end is called the ____. | apex |
The inferior border is formed by the ____ ____. | right ventricle |
The heart is contained within the ____, a fibrous sac and serous lining. | pericardium |
2 functions of the pericardium: ____ heart movement and prevents it from ____ with blood | restricts, overfilling |
The outer portion of the pericardium is a tough, dense connective tissue layer called ____ _____. | fibrous pericardium |
The inner layer of pericardium is a thin, double-layered serous membrane called ____ ____. | serous pericardium |
The serous pericardium is divided into two layers _____ layer and ____ layer. | parietal, visceral |
The ____ layer of serous pericardium lines the inner surface of the fibrous pericardium. | parietal |
The ____ layer of serous pericardium covers the outside of the heart. | visceral |
The thin space between the parietal and visceral layers of serous pericardium is the ____ ____. | pericardial cavity |
The pericardial cavity is a ____ space with just a thin lining of serous fluid. | potential |
In an average normal adult the heart weighs ____ to ____ grams. | 250-350 |
The ____ is the outermost heart layer and is AKA visceral layer. | epicardium |
The ____ is the middle layer of the heart wall and is composed of cardiac muscle tissue. | myocardium |
The myocardium is where ____ ____ (heart attacks) occur. | myocardial infarctions |
The internal surface of the heart and the external surface of the valves are covered by _____. | endocardium |
The endocardium is composed of a simple squamous endocardium called _____ and a layer of areolar connective tissue. | endothelium |
The left and right ____ are thin-walled chambers located superiorly in the heart. | atria |
The anterior part of each atrium is a wrinkled flap like extension called an _____. | auricle |
The right atrium receives blood from the ____ circulation and the left atrium receives blood from the ____ circulation. | systemic, pulmonary |
The left and right ____ are the inferior chambers in the heart. | ventricles |
Two large arteries, the ____ trunk and the ____ exit the heart at its superior border. | pulmonary, aorta |
The pulmonary trunk carries blood from the ____ ____ into the pulmonary circulation. | right ventricle |
The aorta conducts blood from the left ventricle in the ____ circulation. | systemic |
The atria are separated from the ventricles externally by a deep _____ _____. | coronary sulcus |
The anterior/posterior inter-ventricular sulci are located between the left and right _____. | ventricles |
All sulci house blood vessels packed in ____ tissue. | adipose |
The heart possesses four chambers: | Right atrium, Right ventricle, Left atrium, Left ventricle |
The heart possesses four valves: | Right atrioventricular (tricuspid), Pulmonary semilunar, Left atrioventricular (bicuspid or mitral), Aortic semilunar |
In a normal 80 kg resting adult blood pumped from one ventricle per min ____ L (cardiac output). | 5.25 |
The ____ _____ of the heart is located between the atria and the ventricles, is formed from dense regular connective tissue. | fibrous skeleton |
____ ____ separates the atria and the ventricles. | fibrous skeleton |
The ____ ____ anchors heart valves by forming supportive rings at their attachment points. | fibrous skeleton |
Fibrous skeleton provides ____ ____ between atria and ventricles that ensure muscle impulses are not spread throughout the heart. | electrical insulation |
____ ____ provides a rigid framework for the attachment of cardiac muscle tissue. | fibrous skeleton |
The right ____ receives venous blood from the systemic circulation and the heart muscle itself. | atrium |
Three major vessels empty blood into the right atrium ____ ____ ____, inferior vena cava, ____ ____. | superior vena cava, coronary sinus |
The ____ ____ ____ drains blood from the head, neck, upper limbs, and superior regions of the trunk n to the right atrium. | superior vena cava |
The ____ ____ ____ drains blood from the lower limbs and trunk into the right atrium. | inferior vena cava |
The ____ ____ drains blood from the heart wall into the right atrium. | coronary sinus |
The ___ ___ forms a thin wall between the right and left atria. | interatrial septum |
The auricle and the anterior atrial wall exhibit muscular ridges called ____ muscles. | pectinate |
The interatrial septum has an oval depression called ____ ____. | fossa ovalis |
The fossa ovalis is formally known as the fetal ____ ovale. | foramen |
Separating the right atrium from the right ventricle is the right ____ opening. | atrioventricular |
The right AV opening is covered by a right ____ valve (tricuspid). | atrioventricular |
The right AV valve is forced closed when the RV begins to contract preventing ____. | backflow |
The right ventricle receives ____ venous blood from the RA. | deoxygenated |
An ____ ____ forms a thick wall between the right and left ventricles. | interventricular septum |
The internal wall of each ventricle has large, smooth, irregular muscular ridges called ____ ____. | trabeculae carneae |
The right ventricle typically has three cone-shaped, muscular projections called ____ muscles. | papillary |
Papillary muscles in the ventricles anchor numerous strands of collagen fibers called ____ ____. | chordae tendineae |
The ____ ____ attach to the lower surface of cusps of the right AV valve and prevent the valve from everting and flipping into the atrium. | chordae tendineae |
A muscle bundle called ____ ____ connects the base of the anterior papillary muscle to the interventricular septum. | septomarginal trabecular |
At the superior end the RV narrows into a smooth-walled conical region called ____ ____. | conus arteriosus |
Beyond the conus arteriosus is the ____ ____ valve that marks the end of the RV and the entrance into the pulmonary trunk. | pulmonary semilunar |
The ____ ____ divides into right and left pulmonary arteries which carry deoxygenated blood to the lungs. | pulmonary trunk |
Semilunar valves are located within the walls of both ventricles; each valve is composed of three thin, half-moon shaped, and pocket like semilunar _____. | cusps |
Oxygenated blood travels through the pulmonary veins to the ____ ____. | left atrium |
Separating the left ventricle and the left atrium in the left ____ opening, the opening is covered by ____ ____- valve (bicuspid/mitral). | atrioventricular, left atrioventricular (AV) |
At the superior end of the ventricular cavity, the ____ ____ ____ marks the end of the left ventricle and the entrance into the aorta. | aortic semilunar valve |
Left and right ____ ____ travel within the coronary sulcus of the heart to supply the heart wall. | coronary arteries |
The left and right coronary arteries are the only branches of the ascending ____. | aorta |
The right coronary artery typically branches into the right ____ artery and the posterior ____ artery. | marginal, interventricular |
The right marginal artery supplies the ____ ____ of the heart. | right border |
The posterior interventricular artery supplies ____ surface of both the left and right ventricles. | posterior |
The left coronary artery branches into ____ ____ artery and the _____ artery. | anterior interventricular, circumflex |
The anterior interventricular artery supplies the ____ surface of both ventricles and most of the interventricular septum. | anterior |
The circumflex artery supplies the left ____ and ____. | atrium, ventricle |
Coronary arteries are considered ___ ___ arteries despite the fact that they have anastomoses. | functional end |
___ let the arteries share a tiny amount of blood. This is not enough blood to share when one of them is blocked. | Anastomoses |
The great ____ ____ runs alongside the anterior interventricular artery. | cardiac vein |
The ____ ____ vein runs alongside the posterior interventricular artery. | middle cardiac |
The ____ ____ vein travels close to the right marginal artery. | small cardiac |
The great, middle, and small cardiac veins all drain into the ____ ____, a large vein that lies in the posterior aspect of the coronary sulcus. | coronary sinus |
The coronary sinus drains directly into the ____ ____ of the heart. | right atrium |
Because the ventricular myocardium is compressed during contraction most of coronary flow occurs during ventricular _____. | relaxation |
An inadequate coronary blood flow called ____ is an increased heart rate that shortens diastole. | tachycardia |
Inadequate coronary blood flow called ____ is the reduced ability of blood flow through the ventricular myocardium. | hypotension |
Deoxygenated blood is carried in the _____ circuit. | pulmonary |
____ is a visceral layer of serous pericardium surrounding the outer walls of the heart | Epicardium |
What is the function of serous fluid? | lubrication |
The coronary sulcus separate the ____ and the ____ externally | atria, ventricles |
Closure of right atrioventricular valve is caused by the ____ of the right ventricle. | contraction |
The _____ _____ attach to the lower surface of cusps of the right AV valve and prevent the valve from everting and flipping into the atrium when the RV is contracting. | chordae tendineae |