Cardio Quiz #2 1. Contraction of the ventricles is also known as: a. diastole b. diastasis c. hypertrophy d. systole* 2.

Relaxation of the ventricles is known as: a. diastole* b. diastasis c. hypertrophy d. systole 3. Pressure in the ventricles is highest during: a. atrial diastole b. atrial systole c. ventricular diastole d. ventricular systole* 4. Which of the following vessels(2) receive blood during ventricular systole: a. aorta* b. superior vena cava c. pulmonary veins* d. pulmonary arteries 5. Sequence of events of one complete heartbeat a. cardiac cycle* b. stroke volume c. cardiac output d. heart rate 6. Which statement is true about the lub-dup sounds of the heart? a. the first sound is caused by the closing of the semilunar valves; the second sound is caused by the closing of the AV valves b. the first sound is caused by the closing of the right AV valve; the second sound is caused by the closing of the left AV valve. c. the first sound is caused by the closing of the AV valves; the second sound is caused by the closing of the semilunar valves* d. they are caused by the opening of the semilunar valves, the second sound is caused by the opening of the AV valves 7. Abnormal or unusual heart sounds caused by thin heart walls or a problem with the valves a. tachycardia b. murmur*

c. bradycardia d. stenosis 8. In which of the following blood vessels is blood pressure the highest a. aorta* b. vena cava c. capillaries d. veins 9. Select all of the following options which would increase blood pressure: a. aldosterone* b. increased blood volume* c. vasodilation d. vasoconstriction* 10. The amount of blood ejected from the heart in one minute : a. cardiac output* b. end diastolic volume c. end systolic volume d. stroke volume 11. The amount of blood pumped out of each ventricle during a single beat: a. cardiac output b. end diastolic volume c. end systolic volume d. stroke volume* 12. Sterlings law of the heart states: a. the more the cardiac muscle is stretched, the weaker the contraction b. cardiac muscle stretching does not affect the strength of contraction c. the more the cardiac muscle is stretched, the stronger the contraction* d. the less the cardiac muscle is stretched, the stronger the contraction 13. Heart rate equals 70 beats/minute and stroke volume is 70 ml/beat, then cardiac output: a. 4900 ml/min* b. 140 ml/min c. 1400 ml/min d. 490 ml/min