TCA-Anatomy of the Heart Pre-Lab
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10 questions
Note from the author:
Anatomy
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The heart is enclosed in a double walled sac called the ____
The heart is enclosed in a double walled sac called the ____
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The heart is divided into ___ chambers.
The heart is divided into ___ chambers.
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What is the name of the two receiving chambers of the heart?
What is the name of the two receiving chambers of the heart?
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The left ventricle discharges blood into the ____, from which all systemic arteries of the body diverge to supply the tissues of the body.
The left ventricle discharges blood into the ____, from which all systemic arteries of the body diverge to supply the tissues of the body.
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Blood flows through the heart on one direction - from the atria to the ventricles.
Blood flows through the heart on one direction - from the atria to the ventricles.
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The right atrioventricular valve, or the ______, prevents backflow of blood into the right atrium when the right ventricle is contracting.
The right atrioventricular valve, or the ______, prevents backflow of blood into the right atrium when the right ventricle is contracting.
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The heart serves as a double pump. The ___ side serves as the pulmonary circuit pump, sending carbon dioxide rich blood to the lungs.
The heart serves as a double pump. The ___ side serves as the pulmonary circuit pump, sending carbon dioxide rich blood to the lungs.
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The blood vessels that supply blood to the heart itself are the _____
The blood vessels that supply blood to the heart itself are the _____
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Two microscopic features of cardiac cells are branching of the cells and:
Two microscopic features of cardiac cells are branching of the cells and:
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In the heart, the _____ ventricle has thicker walls and a basically circular cavity shape.
In the heart, the _____ ventricle has thicker walls and a basically circular cavity shape.