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AP75 Quiz 5.3
Anatomy & Physiology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What effects of manual therapy on the cardiovascular system are most supported by research? | Reduced Ischemia |
| Repeated gliding strokes over which blood vessel is most likely to have an impact on blood pressure? | Carotid artery |
| Which layer of the heart is composed of striated and involuntary muscle tissue | Myocardium |
| What is the name of the thin epithelial tissue layer of the heart wall that is the inner surface of each chamber? | Endocardium |
| What heart chamber receives blood from the pulmonary vein? | Left atrium |
| What is the other anatomic name for the mitral valve? | Bicuspid |
| What chamber of the heart receives blood from the inferior vena cava? | Right atrium |
| Which of these valves is a semilunar valve? | Aortic |
| What chamber of the heart pumps blood into the aorta? | Left ventricle |
| What portion of the cardiac conduction system serves as the pacemaker? | Sinoatrial node |
| Where is the pacemaker of the cardiac conduction system located? | Inside the wall of the right atrium |
| What are the two divisions of the cardiovascular circulation? | Pulmonary and systemic |
| What major blood vessel completes the pulmonary division of circulation by returning oxygenated blood to the heart? | Pulmonary vein |
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| The amount of pressure exerted by blood against the walls of the arteries is called _______________. | Blood pressure |
| Which of these changes would cause blood pressure to increase? | Vasoconstriction |
| The lower number in a blood pressure reading is referred to as the ___________ pressure. | Diastolic |
| What is the "normal' blood pressure reading for an average-sized adult? | 120 over 80 |
| Which external signs are the best indicators that tissue repair has passed into the subacute phase? | No heat or redness observed or palpated |
| What is the other term for the subacute phase of tissue healing? | Proliferative phase |