The Ultimate Human Heart Knowledge Quiz!

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    Another name for bicuspid valve is...

    • Mitral valve
    • Tricuspid valve
    • Atreoventricular valve
    • Aorta
    • There is no other name AARON!
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This is the ultimate human heart knowledge quiz! The human heart is estimated to be about the size of a fist, and it is charged with the duty of pumping blood throughout the body and removal of waste such as carbon dioxide. It is essentially the main organ in the circulatory system. The quiz below is designed to see how much you understand the human heart. Do give it a try and get to find out!

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  • 2. 

    The superior and inferior returns systematic blood to the...

    • Left ventricle of the heart

    • Right atrium of the heart

    • Left atrium of the heart

    • Left ventricle of the heart

    • The pulmonary trunk

    Correct Answer
    A. Right atrium of the heart
  • 3. 

    The Endocardium contains what type of epithelium?

    • Simple cuboidal

    • Simple columnar

    • Simple squamus

    • Stratified cuboidal

    • Stratified squamus

    Correct Answer
    A. Simple squamus
  • 4. 

    What layer of the heart is responsible for the pumping of the heart?

    • SA node

    • AV node

    • Endocardium

    • Epicardium

    • Myocardium

    Correct Answer
    A. Myocardium
  • 5. 

    Which vessel carries oxygenated blood to the heart?

    • Pulmonary arterie

    • Inferior venae cavae

    • Pulmonary veins

    • Atrioventricular valve

    • Pericardium

    Correct Answer
    A. Pulmonary veins
  • 6. 

    Another name for tricuspid valve is...

    • Left atrioventricular valve

    • Bicuspid valve

    • Mitral valve

    • Right atrioventricular valve

    • There is not another name for tricuspid valve

    Correct Answer
    A. Right atrioventricular valve
  • 7. 

    Blood is supplied by ______ coronary artery (s)

    • 1

    • 2

    • 3

    • 4

    • 5

    Correct Answer
    A. 2
  • 8. 

    What contains secretory granules atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP)?

    • Cardiac Myocytes

    • Cardiac myocardium

    • Pulmonary trunk

    • Purkinji fibers

    • Bundle of His

    Correct Answer
    A. Cardiac Myocytes
  • 9. 

    Cardiac skeleton is also known as...

    • The Conduction System

    • The Valves

    • Fibrous Skeleton

    • Dense Irregular Skeleton

    • Dense Regular Skeleton

    Correct Answer
    A. Fibrous Skeleton
  • 10. 

    Cardiac myocytes are joined by...

    • Tight junctions

    • Desmosomes

    • Gap junctions

    • Mycardial endocrin cells

    • Purkinje fibers

    Correct Answer
    A. Gap junctions
  • 11. 

    Systematic blood passes the right ventricles and is carried to the...

    • Pulmonary trunk

    • Pulmonary vein

    • Aorta

    • Left atrium

    • Right atrium

    Correct Answer
    A. Pulmonary trunk
  • 12. 

    Blood passes from the ___________  to enter the left ventricle.

    • Left atrioventricular valve

    • Bicuspid

    • Mitral

    • B and C only

    • All of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. All of the above
  • 13. 

    This membrane keeps the heart in the mediastinum and allows for it perform deep contractions...

    • Myocardial layer

    • Endocardium

    • Mycardium

    • Pericardium

    • Epicardium

    Correct Answer
    A. Pericardium
  • 14. 

    The Valves and chordae of the heart are covered by the:

    • Endothelial lining

    • Dense collagenous connective tissue

    • Aortic endothelium

    • A and B only

    • All of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. A and B only
  • 15. 

    The simple squamous epithelium located in the Epicardium is called the...

    • Mesothelium

    • Pericardium

    • Tunica media

    • Myocytes

    • Tunica intima

    Correct Answer
    A. Mesothelium
  • 16. 

    Which Vessel is responsible for the drainage of the Coronary vessels?

    • Coronary vessels

    • Coronary artery

    • Coronary veins

    • Coronary sinus

    • Venules

    Correct Answer
    A. Coronary veins
  • 17. 

    Cardiac Skeleton is composed of...

    • Dense connective tissue

    • Dense irregular tissue

    • Simple squamous epithilium

    • A and B only

    • A and C only

    Correct Answer
    A. Dense connective tissue
  • 18. 

    Purkinje fibers are located in the ____________ layer.

    • Pericardium

    • Epicardium

    • Myocardium

    • Endocardium

    • Tunica media

    Correct Answer
    A. Endocardium
  • 19. 

    What makes up Purkinje fibers?

    • Apex of the heart

    • Bundle of His

    • Atrioventricular bundle

    • Fibrous Skeleton

    • Coronary vessels

    Correct Answer
    A. Atrioventricular bundle
  • 20. 

    Which fibers repeatedly generate action potential that triggers heart contractions?

    • Purkenji Fibers

    • Bundle of His

    • Av node

    • SA node

    • Autarythmic Fibers

    Correct Answer
    A. Autarythmic Fibers

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