The Cardiovascular System The Heart - Anatomy and Physiology

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Anatomy & Physiology

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Set 1: An Introduction to the Human Body

Set 2: The Chemical Level of Organization

Set 3: The Cellular Level of Organization

Set 4: The Tissue Level of Organization

Set 5: The Integumentary System

Set 6: The Skeletal System: Bone Tissue

Set 7: The Skeletal System: the Axial Skeleton

Set 8: The Skeletal System: The Appendicular Skeleton

Set 9: Joints

Set 10: Muscular Tissue

Set 11: The Muscular System

Set 12: Nervous Tissue

Set 13: The Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerves

Set 14: The Brain and Cranial Nerves

Set 15: The Autonomic Nervous System

Set 16: Sensory, Motor, and Integrative Systems

Set 17: The Special Senses

Set 18: The Endocrine System

Set 19: The Cardiovascular System: the Blood

Set 20: The Cardiovascular System: the Heart

Set 21: The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels and Hemodynamics

Set 22: The Lymphatic System and Immunity

Set 23: The Respiratory System

Set 24: The Digestive System

Set 25: Metabolism and Nutrition

Set 26: The Urinary System

Set 27: Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acidbase Homeostasis

Set 28: The Reproductive Systems

Set 29: Development and Inheritance

Set 20 The Cardiovascular System The Heart

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Set 20 The Cardiovascular System The Heart

Question 1

(Essay)

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Why is the myocardium of the left ventricle thicker than the myocardium of the right ventricle?

Answer

The left ventricle muscular wall is thic...

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Question 2

(Multiple Choice)

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Contraction of the atria of the heart leads to blood moving directly

A)into auricles.
B)into arteries.
C)into veins
D)through atrioventricular valves
E)through semilunar valves.

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Question 3

(Multiple Choice)

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Through which structure does blood pass from the right atrium to the right ventricle?

A)Bicuspid valve
B)Interventricular septum
C)Tricuspid valve
D)Mitral valve
E)Ascending aorta

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