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The tricuspid valve regulates the opening between


A) the right atrium and the left atrium.
B) the right atrium and right ventricle.
C) the right atrium and the left ventricle.
D) the left atrium and the left ventricle.
E) the left ventricle and the right ventricle.

F) All of the above
G) D) and E)

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Congestive heart failure (CHF) of the right ventricle


A) can cause pulmonary edema.
B) can cause systemic edema.
C) increases the ejection fraction of the right ventricle.
D) reduces the ejection fraction of the left ventricle.
E) increases cardiac output in both ventricles.

F) A) and D)
G) None of the above

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This figure shows the internal anatomy of the heart.What does "4" represent?


A) a papillary muscle
B) pectinate muscles
C) tendinous cords
D) the interventricular septum
E) the interatrial septum

F) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

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Desmosomes form channels that allow each cardiocyte to electrically stimulate its neighbors.

A) True
B) False

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The fibrous skeleton of the heart serves as electrical insulation between the atria and the ventricles.

A) True
B) False

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The performs the work of the heart.


A) fibrous skeleton
B) pericardial cavity
C) endocardium
D) myocardium
E) epicardium

F) A) and D)
G) B) and E)

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This figure shows an action potential in a ventricular cardiocyte.indicates when sodium channels are fully open.


A) 1
B) 3
C) 2
D) 5
E) 4

F) A) and E)
G) B) and C)

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The volume of blood ejected by each ventricle in one minute is called


A) the cardiac reserve.
B) the preload.
C) the afterload.
D) the stroke volume.
E) the cardiac output.

F) None of the above
G) A) and C)

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Mitral valve prolapse (MVP) generates a murmur associated with the heart sound that occurs when the .


A) lubb (S1) ; atria contract
B) dupp (S2) ; atria relax
C) lubb (S1) ; ventricles contract
D) dupp (S2) ; ventricles relax
E) lubb (S1) ; ventricles relax

F) B) and D)
G) A) and E)

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The provides most of the Caâ‚‚+ needed for myocardial contraction.


A) extracellular fluid
B) mitochondria
C) sarcoplasmic reticulum
D) Golgi apparatus
E) cytoskeleton

F) A) and C)
G) D) and E)

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The is the pacemaker that initiates each heart beat.


A) sympathetic division of the nervous system
B) autonomic nervous system
C) sinoatrial (SA) node
D) atrioventricular (AV) node
E) cardiac conduction system

F) A) and B)
G) A) and E)

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Isovolumetric contraction occurs during the of the electrocardiogram.


A) P wave
B) P-Q segment
C) R wave
D) S-T segment
E) T wave

F) B) and D)
G) C) and D)

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Parasympathetic stimulation reduces heart rate.

A) True
B) False

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Atrial depolarization causes


A) the P wave.
B) the QRS complex.
C) the T wave.
D) the first heart sound.
E) the quiescent period.

F) A) and B)
G) D) and E)

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This figure shows a normal electrocardiogram.Missing of waves at point might indicate SA node damage.


A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
E) 5

F) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

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This figure shows a normal electrocardiogram.Two or more consecutive waves at point "1" might suggest


A) sinus rhythm.
B) nodal rhythm.
C) ventricular fibrillation.
D) premature ventricular contraction (PVC) .
E) heart block.

F) C) and D)
G) A) and C)

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This figure shows the internal anatomy of the heart.What does "2" represent?


A) the right atrioventricular (AV) (tricuspid) valve
B) the left atrioventricular (AV) (bicuspid) valve
C) the aortic valve
D) the pulmonary valve
E) the interventricular septum

F) B) and C)
G) B) and E)

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Which of these is not part of the cardiac conduction system?


A) the sinoatrial (SA) node
B) the tendinous cords (TC)
C) the atrioventricular (AV) node
D) the atrioventricular (AV) bundle (bundle of His)
E) the Purkinje fibers

F) A) and C)
G) None of the above

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Cardiac muscle can only use glucose as a source of organic fuel.

A) True
B) False

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Repolarization of a ventricular cardiocyte takes longer than repolarization of a typical neuron.

A) True
B) False

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