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heart questions

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show two pumps  
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Which chamber receives blood from the superior and inferior vena cavae?   show
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Which heart chamber receives blood from the pulmonary veins?   show
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Which heart chamber pumps unoxygenated blood out the pulmonary trunk   show
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show left ventricle  
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Purkinje fibers   show
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AV node   show
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show Convey(s) the impulse down the interventricular septum  
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show Link(s) between the SA node and AV node  
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show Set(s) the pace for the entire heart  
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show Electrical link(s) between atria and ventricles  
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show SA node  
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show AV node  
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Action potentials generated by the autorhythmic cells spread to the contractile cells through what structures in the membrane?   show
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show potassium  
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show fast calcium  
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show voltage-gated potassium channels  
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show the flow of positive ions from adjacent cells  
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What does the ECG wave tracing represent?   show
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What does the QRS complex represent in the ECG wave tracing?   show
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Contraction of the atria results from which wave of depolarization on the ECG tracing?   show
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Which part of the intrinsic conduction system delays the impulse briefly before it moves on to the ventricles?   show
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Isovolumetric relaxation and ventricular filling (two phases of the cardiac cycle) take place during __________.   show
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show Most blood flows passively into the ventricles through open AV valves.  
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show Pressure in the atria would be greater than the pressure in the ventricles.  
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show greater pressure in the aorta than in the left ventricle  
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show isovolumetric contraction, ventricular ejection, isovolumetric relaxation  
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show AV valves only  
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show diastole  
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show the left ventricle to the left atrium  
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The closing of the left AV valve occurs near the beginning of   show
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The majority of ventricular filling occurs while the ventricles and atria are in what state(s)?   show
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Which of the following most correctly describes end-diastolic volume?   show
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show while the AV valve is open  
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Heart valves are in what state during isovolumetric contraction?   show
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The decrease in left ventricular pressure at the end of ventricular systole causes __________.   show
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Calculate the cardiac output if heart rate (HR) is 90 beats per minute, stroke volume (SV) is 110 ml/beat, end diastolic volume (EDV) is 140 ml, and end systolic volume (ESV) is 30 ml   show
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An increase in sympathetic stimulation of the heart would increase stroke volume by increasing __________.   show
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End systolic volume (ESV)   show
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Heart rate (HR)   show
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Venous return (VR)   show
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show the volume of blood per minute pumped out by one ventricle  
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End diastolic volume (EDV)   show
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Stroke volume (SV)   show
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Which of the following would increase cardiac output to the greatest extent?   show
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Which of the following would increase heart rate?   show
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How would an increase in the sympathetic nervous system increase stroke volume?   show
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show increased end diastolic volume  
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How would a decrease in blood volume affect both stroke volume and cardiac output?   show
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show SA Node  
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Action potentials generated by the autorhythmic cells spread to the contractile cells through what structures in the membrane?   show
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In order to cause cardiac muscle contraction, the contractile cells must also depolarize. What causes the depolarization of the contractile cells?   show
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When threshold is reached at the SA node (an autorhythmic cell), what channels open causing further depolarization of the membrane?   show
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What do we call the amount of blood pumped out of each ventricle in one minute?   show
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show Stroke volume  
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Increased parasympathetic stimulation has what effect on heart rate (HR)?   show
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show increased sympathetic activity and increased preload  
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show Increased preload  
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show pulmonary circuit  
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show capillaries  
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show epicardium  
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Which chamber of the heart receives blood from the superior and inferior venae cavae?   show
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show right ventricle  
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show ascending aorta  
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Which valve is found between the right atrium and the right ventricle?   show
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show ascending aorta  
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A large vein that opens into the right atrium and brings in venous blood from the heart tissue is the __________.   show
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Which of the following is called the cardiac pacemaker?   show
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show Purkinje fibers  
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The QRS complex on the ECG represents __________.   show
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show calcium  
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What is the term for contraction of a heart chamber?   show
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Which of the following occurs during the first phase of ventricular systole?   show
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What produces the “lubb” of the first heart sound?   show
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show stroke volume  
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show It increases heart rate.  
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show increased stretch on the ventricle  
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Which of the following statements about autonomic tone is FALSE?   show
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