1) What is the name of the membrane that surrounds the heart? a) pericardium. b)

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1) What is the name of the membrane that surrounds the heart? a) pericardium. b) pleurae c) peritoneum d) synovium 2) How do you know this is a capillary a) There is a lumen b) It has the simplest structure; very thin c) There is endothelium d) The branching seen here is only found in capillaries 3) Which type of circulation sends nutrient rich blood from the gastrointestinal tract to the liver? a) coronary b) portal c) pulmonary d) systemic 4) What is the key risk of hypertension? a) genetic damage b) arrhythmi c) organ damage d) stroke 5) What condition usually develops as a result of congestive heart failure? aneurysm. b) hypertension c) atherosclerosis d) pulmonary edema. the first number listed in blood pressure readings, measures the force of the left ventricle contraction. a) Systolic pressure b) Diastolic pressure c) Ventricular pressure d) Systemic pressure 7) If a person sits for a long time, blood may pool in the lower extremities, causing edema b) Angina c) Defibrillation d) Angioplasty 8) A disease outbreak where the disease is not traditionally found is called a) a paradigm b) a pandemic c) an epidemic d) epidemology 9) What is the name of the structure labeled A? a) right atrium b) left atrium. c) right ventricle d) left ventricle 10) Regarding structure C, where is the blood heading as it passes this structure? Head b) Lungs c) Heart d) Body 11) What is the name ofthe blood vessels that take blood away from the heart? arteries b) veins venules d) capillaries. 12) Hypertension is a) also known as a heart attack b) high blood pressure c) a weak heart d) pain in the heart 13) A weak spot in a blood vessel that could potentially burst is known as a(n) aneurysm b) plaque c) myocardial infarction d) edema 14) A lack of vitamin B12 can cause a) HIV b) mononucleosis carbon monoxide poisonin d) anemia

Explanation / Answer

1. Pericardium

2. It has the simplest structure, very thin.

3. Portal Circulation

4.Stroke

5. Hypertension

6. Systolic

7. Edema

8. A pandemic

9. Right Atrium

10. Lungs

11.Arteries

12. High Blood Pressure

13. Aneurysm

14. Anemia

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