CIRCULATION

Practice Questions
1. Prothrombin is a ____ globulin and is roduced b! the _____.
A. Alha" #idne!
$. Alha" Li%er
C. $eta" #idne!
&. $eta" Li%er
'. The right coronar! arter! di%ides to (orm the osterior inter%entricular arter! and the
___ arter!.
A. )arginal
$. L*C
C. R*C
&. LA&
+. $lood (lo,ing into the cardiac %eins enters the _______ ne-t.
A. Coronar! .inus
$. Le(t *entricle
C. Right *entricle
&. Le(t Atrium
/. I( !ou are using a stethoscoe and tr!ing to detect the tricusid %al%e ,hich o( the
(ollo,ing ,ould be the best location0
A. 1ithin ' inches o( the -!hoid rocess
$. On the right side o( the sternum
C. On the le(t side o( the sternum near the midoint
&. On the le(t side o( the sternum near the midoint o( the si-th rib
2. 1hich o( the (ollo,ing occurs during %entricular s!stole0
A. Increased aortic ressure
$. Increased %entricular %olume
C. &u heart sound
&. P ,a%e
3. 1hich o( the (ollo,ing occurs during %entricular diastole0
A. Increased aortic ressure
$. Increased %entricular %olume
C. Lub heart sound
&. T ,a%e
4. The innermost la!er o( a blood %essel is lined ,ith _______ ______ cells
A. .imle s5uamous
$. .trati(ied s5uamous
C. .imle cuboidal eithelium
&. .trati(ied cuboidal eithelium
6. Angiotension can directl! cause the release o( ____ (rom the adrenal corte-.
A. Renin
$. Aldosterone
C. Calcitonin
&. Th!ro-ine
7. Cardiac outut is the roduct o( ____ and ____.
A. 8R and &isastolic ressure
$. 8R and .tro9e *olume
C. 8R and :;
&. &iastolic and .!stolic ressure
1<. Pulmonar! edema is most li9e associated ,ith a (ailing _____ _____.
A. Right atrium
$. Le(t atrium
C. Right %entricle
&. Le(t %entricle
11. 1hich o( the (ollo,ing is the (irst branch o(( the aortic arch0
A. Common carotid
$. $rachiocehalic
C. Right .ubcla%ian
&. Thoracic
1'. The brachiocehalic arter! di%ides to (orm the right common carotid and the ____
____ arter!.
A. Le(t subcla%ian
$. Right subcla%ian
C. Le(t common carotid
&. Right thoracic arter!
1+. 1hich o( the (ollo,ing arteries creates the le(t senic" heatic and gastric arteries0
A. Le(t sacral arter!
$. Celiac arter!
C. .urarenal arter!
&. Phrenic arter!
1/. 1hich o( the (ollo,ing is not considered a ma=or branch o(( o( the descending
thoracic aorta0
A. )ediastinal arter!
$. Renal arter!
C. $ronchial arter!
&. Posterior intercostals arter!
12. 1hich o( the (ollo,ing is not considered a ma=or branch o(( o( the abdominal aorta0
A. Phrenic arter!
$. Common iliac arter!
C. >onadal arter!
&. )ediastinal arter!
13. 1hich o( the (ollo,ing is not considered a ma=or branch o(( o( the (emoral arter!0
A. .uer(icial udendal arteries
$. &ee e-ternal udendal arteries
C. .uer(icial circum(le- iliac arter!
&. &ee circum(le- iliac arter!
14. 1hich o( the (ollo,ing is not considered a tributar! o( the ortal %ein0
A. In(erior mesenteric %ein
$. .lenic %ein
C. Le(t gastric %ein
&. .ubcla%ian %ein
16. Inside the cranial ca%it! the %ertebral arteries (orm the ____ arter!.
A. $asilar
$. Common Carotid
C. )CA
&. PCA
17. Pulse ressure ?@ is considered the _____.
A. &i((erence bet,een the s!stolic and diastolic ressure
$. The sum o( the s!stolic and diastolic ressure
C. The in%erse o( the blood ressure
&. 8al( o( the s!stolic ressure
'<. _____ ner%es can be (ound =oining the .A and A* nodes in the heart.
A. Accelerator
$. Phrenic
C. Thoracic
&. >astric
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16. A
17. A
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