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Chapter 17: Function of the Heart

The Human Body in Health and Illness 5th Edition By Herlihy

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Chapter 17: Function of the Heart

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

 

MULTIPLE CHOICE

 

  1. Systole and diastole describe the function of the
a. pericardium.
b. SA node.
c. myocardium.
d. mediastinum.

 

 

ANS:  C

 

  1. During atrial systole, the
a. AV valves are closed.
b. ventricles are relaxed.
c. ventricles are in systole.
d. semilunar valves are open.

 

 

ANS:  B

 

  1. What happens during ventricular diastole?
a. The ventricles are filling with blood.
b. All semilunar valves are open.
c. Both AV valves are closed.
d. Blood is pumped to the lungs and systemic circulation.

 

 

ANS:  A

 

  1. Which of the following is the most likely consequence of a very rapid heart rate?
a. Decreased ventricular filling (with blood)
b. Failure of the AV valves to open
c. Failure of the SA node to fire
d. Failure of the cardiac impulse to enter the His-Purkinje system

 

 

ANS:  A

 

  1. Which of the following does not happen to a ventricle?
a. Activation of the beta1-adrenergic receptors
b. Discharge of sympathetic nerves
c. Discharge of the vagal nerve
d. Binding of norepinephrine to its receptor

 

 

ANS:  C

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