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epicardium, myocardium, and endocardium. |
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The layers of the heart wall from superficial to deep are: |
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Which of the following does not deliver blood to the right atrium? Coronary sinus Pulmonary veins Superior vena cava Inferior vena cava |
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supply blood to the heart tissue. |
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The role of the coronary arteries is to: |
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The ________ valve is located between the right atrium and the right ventricle. |
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The heart's pacemaker is the: |
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Which of the following would increase heart rate? Low metabolic rate Epinephrine Parasympathetic stimulation Cold temperature |
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ventricular repolarization |
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What does the T wave of the electrocardiogram represent? |
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Which arteries carry deoxygenated blood? |
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Gas and nutrient exchange occur in the: |
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Which of the following is true about veins? |
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_____ is the pressure that propels blood to the tissues |
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Which of the following would experience a decreased blood flow during exercise? Brain Skin Kidneys Skeletal muscles |
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The inferior vena cava carries blood ____ the ______ of the heart. |
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T/F: A sustained blood pressure of 140/90 or greater indicates hypertension in the patient. |
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Which vein carries nutrient-rich blood from the digestive system to the liver? |
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capillaries are fragile and extremely permeable |
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Why is it important that blood pressure drop to lower levels as it reaches the capillary beds? |
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Which vessels carry blood away from the heart? |
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In a healthy individual which of the following would be low? |
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ventricular depolarization. |
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The QRS complex on an electrocardiogram represents: |
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SA node, AV node, bundle of His, bundle branches, and Purkinje fibers. |
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The order of impulse conduction in the heart, from beginning to end, is: |
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