Multiple Choice Questions on the Anatomy of Heart
Position of the Heart inside the Chest- The Heart is held in position by the Pericardium
How many chambers are there in the heart?
2
3
4
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Answer: 4
The upper two chambers of the heart are called
Atria
Ventricles
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Answer: Atria
Diagram of the Human Heart
The outer layer of the wall of the heart is
Epicardium
Myocardium
Endocardium
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Epicardium
The inner layer of the wall of the heart is
Epicardium
Myocardium
Endocardium
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Answer: Endocardium
The blood vessel bringing the deoxygenated blood from head and upper parts of the body into the heart is
Superior vena cava
Inferior vena cava
Coronary sinus
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Answer: Superior vena cava
The blood vessel bringing the deoxygenated blood from lower parts of the body into the heart is
Superior vena cava
Inferior vena cava
Coronary sinus
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Answer: Inferior vena cava
The blood vessel bringing the deoxygenated blood from the walls of the heart into the heart is
Superior vena cava
Inferior vena cava
Coronary sinus
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Answer: Coronary sinus
In which of the following chambers of the heart the Superior vena cava enters?
Right atrium
Left atrium
Right ventricle
Left ventricle
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Answer: Right atrium
In which of the following chambers of the heart the Inferior vena cava enters?
Right atrium
Left atrium
Right ventricle
Left ventricle
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Answer: Right atrium
In which of the following chambers of the heart the coronary sinus enters?
Right atrium
Left atrium
Right ventricle
Left ventricle
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Answer: Right atrium
Heart and Lung
In which of the following chambers of the heart the pulmonary vein enters?
Right atrium
Left atrium
Right ventricle
Left ventricle
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Answer: Left atrium
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The blood vessel carrying the deoxygenated blood to the lungs for oxygenation is
Aorta
Pulmonary artery
Pulmonary vein
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Answer: Pulmonary artery
The blood vessel carrying the oxygenated blood to all parts of the body is
Aorta
Pulmonary artery
Pulmonary vein
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Answer: Aorta
The blood vessel transporting oxygen-rich blood from the lungs into the heart is
Aorta
Pulmonary artery
Pulmonary vein
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Answer: Pulmonary vein
Fill in the blanks on the Anatomy of the Heart
The myocardium is made up of ...........................
Answer: Muscle
The heart is enclosed in the chest and held in position by the ........................
Answer: Pericardium
The visceral layer of pericardium is known as
Answer: Epicardium
The normal pacemaker of the heart is ..........................
Answer: Sinoatrial Node
Heart -Inside
The sinoatrial node is located in the ......................
Answer: Upper wall of the right atrium
The right and left atria of the heart are separated by a partition called .....
Answer: Inter-atrial septum
The right and left ventricles of the heart are separated by a partition called ...........
Interventricular septum
The pulmonary artery leaves from the .................
Answer: Rght ventricle
The aorta leaves from the ................
Answer: Left ventricle
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