ECG Chapter 2

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    Each electrical activity of the heart is recorded on the ECG strip

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  • 2. 

    blood that has little or no oxygen

    • Oxygenated blood

    • Deoxygenated blood

    • Cardiac cycle

    Correct Answer
    A. Deoxygenated blood
  • 3. 

    The major blood vessels that transport blood to and from the heart are the vena cava, pulmonary artery, pulmonary veins, and the aorta

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 4. 

    blood having oxygen

    • Oxygenated blood

    • Deoxygenated blood

    • Diastole

    Correct Answer
    A. Oxygenated blood
  • 5. 

    The process of transporting blood to and from the body tissues is known as circulation

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 6. 

    What is the middle layer of the heart or th musular layer?

    • Endocardium

    • Myocardium

    • Epicardium

    • Pericardium

    Correct Answer
    A. Myocardium
  • 7. 

    valve located between the right atrium and right ventricle

    • Mitral valve

    • Tricuspid valve

    • Semilunar valve

    Correct Answer
    A. Tricuspid valve
  • 8. 

    启动 initiates the heartbeat

    • SA node

    • AV node

    • Excitability

    Correct Answer
    A. SA node
  • 9. 

    period between the beginning of one beat of the heart to the next

    • Cardiac cycle

    • Systole

    • Diastole

    Correct Answer
    A. Cardiac cycle
  • 10. 

    The PR interval is usually

    • 0.06 to 0.10 second

    • 0.12 to 0.20 second

    • Greater than 0.20 second

    • Less than 0.06 second

    Correct Answer
    A. 0.12 to 0.20 second
  • 11. 

    What wave on the ECG tracing is not always seen and sonetimes when seen can indicate an electrolyte imbalance?

    • U wave

    • P wave

    • Q wave

    • R wave

    Correct Answer
    A. U wave
  • 12. 

    separates left atrium and left ventricl

    • Mitral (bicuspid) atrioventricular

    • Aortic semilunar

    • Tricuspid atrioventricular

    • Pulmonary smilunar

    Correct Answer
    A. Mitral (bicuspid) atrioventricular
  • 13. 

    initiates heart at a rate of 60-100 beats per minute with electrical impulse that cause depolarization

    • Sinoatrial (SA) node (pacemaker)

    • Atrioventricular (AV) node

    • Bundle of His (AV bundle)

    • Bundle branches

    Correct Answer
    A. Sinoatrial (SA) node (pacemaker)
  • 14. 

    artery that transports blood to the entire body

    • Aorta

    • Right atrium

    • Right ventricle

    Correct Answer
    A. Aorta
  • 15. 

    What part of the ECG tracing is measured from the end of the S wave to the beginning of the T wave and is normally on the isoelectrial line?

    • ST segment

    • QT segnent

    • U wave

    • QRS complex

    Correct Answer
    A. ST segment
  • 16. 

    The sympathetic system of the body causes the heart rate to

    • Increase

    • Decrease

    • Remain the same

    • None of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. Increase
  • 17. 

    phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart is expanding and refilling; also known as the relaxation phase

    • Cardiac cycle

    • Diastole

    • Systole

    Correct Answer
    A. Diastole
  • 18. 

    type of valve located in the aorta and the pulmonary artery

    • Aorta

    • Mitral valve

    • Semilunar valve

    Correct Answer
    A. Semilunar valve
  • 19. 

    atrioventricular valve between the left atrium and left ventricle

    • Semilunar valve

    • Mitral valve

    • Aorta

    Correct Answer
    A. Mitral valve
  • 20. 

    heart chamber that pumps blood to the body, known as the workhorse of the heart

    • Right ventricle

    • Right atrium

    • Left ventricle

    Correct Answer
    A. Left ventricle
  • 21. 

    separates right atrium and right ventricle

    • Pulmonary smilunar

    • Tricuspid atrioventricular

    • Aortic semilunar

    • Mitral (bicuspid) atrioventricular

    Correct Answer
    A. Tricuspid atrioventricular
  • 22. 

    heart muscle cells return to their resting electrical state and the heart muscle relaxes

    • Repolarization

    • Depolarization

    • Polarization

    Correct Answer
    A. Repolarization
  • 23. 

    The heart is contained inside a sac also known as the

    • Endocardium

    • Pericardial sac

    • Myocardium sac

    • Fluid sac

    Correct Answer
    A. Pericardial sac
  • 24. 

    transportation of blood to and from the lungs

    • Coronary circulation

    • Systemic circulation

    • Pulmonary cirulation

    Correct Answer
    A. Pulmonary cirulation
  • 25. 

    The heart's ability to create its own electrical impulse is known as

    • Conductivity

    • Contractility

    • Automaticity

    • Excitability

    Correct Answer
    A. Automaticity
  • 26. 

    Which electrical stimulation is shown by the return to the resting phase of the heart?

    • Polarization

    • Repolarization

    • Depolarization

    Correct Answer
    A. Repolarization
  • 27. 

    inner layer of the heart that lines the chamber and valves, The Purkinje are located here

    • Endocardium

    • Myocardium

    • Epicardium

    • Pericardium

    Correct Answer
    A. Endocardium
  • 28. 

    Which electrical event is represented by the cardiac contraction of the heart?

    • Polarization

    • Depolarization

    • Repolarization

    Correct Answer
    A. Depolarization
  • 29. 

    delays the electrical conduction through the heart

    • AV node

    • SA node

    • Purkinje fibers

    Correct Answer
    A. AV node
  • 30. 

    the ability of the heart to initiate an electrical impulse without being stimulated by another or independent source.

    • Conductivity

    • Exitability

    • Automaticity

    • Contractility

    Correct Answer
    A. Automaticity
  • 31. 

    branches off the bundle of His that conduct impulses to the left and right ventricles

    • Bundle branches

    • Purkinje fibers

    • Repolarization

    Correct Answer
    A. Bundle branches
  • 32. 

    ability of the heart muscle cells to shorten in response to an electrical stimulus

    • Conductivity 电导率

    • Automaticity

    • Contractility 收缩

    Correct Answer
    A. Contractility 收缩
  • 33. 

    分配 distribute electrical impulses from cell to cell throughout the ventricles

    • Excitability

    • Depolarization

    • Purkinje fibers

    Correct Answer
    A. Purkinje fibers
  • 34. 

    heart chamber that receives blood from the lungs

    • Left atrium

    • Left ventricle

    • Right atrium

    Correct Answer
    A. Left atrium
  • 35. 

    contraction phase of the cardiac cycle, when the heart is pumping blood out to the body

    • Systole

    • Cardiac cycle

    • Diastole

    Correct Answer
    A. Systole
  • 36. 

    this ability of the heart muscle cells to shorten in response to an electrical stimulus is call

    • Contractility

    • Conductivity

    • Exitability

    • Automaticity

    Correct Answer
    A. Contractility
  • 37. 

    the ability of the heart cells to receive and transmit an electrical impulses

    • Conductivity

    • Automaticity

    • Exitability

    • Contractility

    Correct Answer
    A. Conductivity
  • 38. 

    chamber of the heart that receives blood from the body

    • Left atrium

    • Left ventricle

    • Right atrium

    Correct Answer
    A. Right atrium
  • 39. 

    ability of the heart to initiate an electrical impulse 电脉冲启动

    • Excitability

    • Automaticity

    • Conductivity

    Correct Answer
    A. Automaticity
  • 40. 

    circulation between the heart and the entire body exluding the lungs

    • Pulmonary cirulation

    • Systemic circulation

    • Coronary circulation

    Correct Answer
    A. Systemic circulation
  • 41. 

    A double-layer sac that encloses the heart. The inner layer, or visceral pericardium, is also called the epicardium; the outer is the parietal pericardium

    • Pericardium

    • Epicardium

    • Myocardium

    • Endocardium

    Correct Answer
    A. Pericardium
  • 42. 

    ability of the heart cells to receive and transmit an electrical impulse

    • Excitability

    • Automaticity

    • Conductivity

    Correct Answer
    A. Conductivity
  • 43. 

    blood vessel that transports blood from the lungs to the left atrium

    • Pulmonary vein

    • Right pulmonary artery

    • Left pulmonary arteries

    Correct Answer
    A. Pulmonary vein
  • 44. 

    chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the lungs

    • Right ventricle

    • Left ventricle

    • Right atrium

    Correct Answer
    A. Right ventricle
  • 45. 

    an electrical current that initiates the contraction of the heart muscle

    • Depolarization

    • Repolarization

    • Polarization

    Correct Answer
    A. Depolarization
  • 46. 

    circulation of blood through the heart and heart muscle

    • Systemic circulation

    • Pulmonary cirulation

    • Coronary circulation

    Correct Answer
    A. Coronary circulation
  • 47. 

    What are the first vessels to branch off the aorta known as?

    • Pulmonary arteries

    • Interventricular arteries

    • Coronary arteries

    Correct Answer
    A. Coronary arteries
  • 48. 

    Outside, thin layer of the heart that contains the coronary arteries; also the inner layer of the pericardium

    • Endocardium

    • Myocardium

    • Epicardium

    • Pericardium

    Correct Answer
    A. Epicardium
  • 49. 

    between left ventricle and aorta

    • Aortic semilunar

    • Pulmonary smilunar

    • Tricuspid atrioventricular

    • Mitral (bicuspid) atrioventricular

    Correct Answer
    A. Aortic semilunar

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