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Johar Town Campus

Boys Branch
Topic:Transport in Humans

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Assessment

Name: _____________________

Date: _________________

GRADE:

20

Percentage:

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Question no 1
Fig. 1.1 shows a section through the human heart. The structure labelled E is the pacemaker of
the heart.

Fig. 1.1

1 (a) (i) Use label lines and letters to identify the aorta, vena cava, pulmonary vein and right
ventricle on Fig. 1.1.

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A aorta
P pulmonary vein
R right ventricle
V vena cava

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(ii) What type of tissue is found at D?

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(iii) Explain the importance of the pacemaker to the functioning of the heart.
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(iv) Name the part of the heart labelled C and state its function.

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(v) Name structure B.

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(vi) Where else in the body are structures of this type found?

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Fig. 1.2 shows a surface view of the heart of someone who has just suffered a heart attack.

Fig. 1.2

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(b) (i) State what is blocking the coronary artery.

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(ii) Explain why some of the tissue has died.
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(iii) Explain how the death of this tissue would affect the functioning of the heart.
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(c) There are many factors that are known to increase the likelihood of having a heart attack.
These factors are known as risk factors.
Name four risk factors that can contribute towards a heart attack.

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Topic: Transport System in Humans


Question no 1:
1 (a) (i) correctly labelled
A aorta ;
P pulmonary vein ;
R right ventricle ;
V vena cava ; [
(label line to end on wall or lumen, reject if left ventricle labelled)

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(iii) sends electrical impulses through the heart wall;


which makes the heart / muscle contract regularly;
(stimulates (heart) muscle to contract = 1 mark)

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(ii) muscle / cardiac muscle;

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(v) aortic valve / semilunar valve / pocket valve;

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(vi) in the veins;


(accept in the lymphatic vessels, ignore at the base of pulmonary artery)

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(b) (i) blood clot / thrombus;


(accept plug of cholesterol / fat)

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(iv) atrio-ventricular / mitral / bicuspid valve;


prevents backflow of blood / prevents blood flowing into atrium;
(accept left or right a-v valve)

(ii) heart muscle cells deprived of blood / oxygen / glucose;


cells die as they lack of energy; AW

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(iii) reduced contraction of (left) ventricle;


pumping action of the heart less efficient / ceases;

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(c) inherited disposition;


AW (high) blood pressure;
(high) levels of stress;
lack of exercise;
high level of animal / saturated fats in the diet;
high levels of blood cholesterol;
smoking;

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[Total: 20]

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