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Chapter 16: Anatomy of the Heart Exercise

1. What is the name of the structure that encase the heart?

2. Where is the heart located?

3. Give the names of the three layers of the heart.

4. Which layer of the heart is the muscle involved in contraction?

5. Where does the right heart pump send blood?

6. Where does the left heart pump send blood?

7. What is the function of the right atrium?

8. What is the function of the right ventricle?

9. What is the function of the left atrium?

10. What is the function of the left ventricle?

11. How many valves does the heart have?

12. Where are the atrioventricular valves located?

13. Where are the semilunar valves located?

14. What are the names of the two atrioventricular valves?

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15. What are the names of two semilunar valves?

16. The lubb sound is due to what?

17. The dubb sound is due to what?

18. The contraction phase of the heart is called what?

19. What is the relaxation phase of the heart called/

20. Contraction of the heart is caused by an electrical signal sent from what in the heart.

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