Cardiology MCQ

Cardiology

1. Alternative routes of blood supply are called __________.

Answer

Correct Answer: Anastomoses

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2. A block at the av node is likely to appear as a(n) ___________________ on an ecg.

Answer

Correct Answer: Prolonged PR intervals

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3. Electrical stimulation of the ________ is reinforcing to rats.

Answer

Correct Answer: Ventral tegmental area

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4. Electrical stimulation of a rat's lateral hypothalamus would most likely result in ____.

Answer

Correct Answer: An increase in food seeking behaviors

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5. Electrical stimulation as a method of mapping the cerebral cortex was introduced by ____.

Answer

Correct Answer: Fritsch and Hitzig.

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6. Electrical signals pass between cardiomyocytes through the _____.

Answer

Correct Answer: Gap junctions

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7. Excessive vagal stimulation of the heart will result in _______.

Answer

Correct Answer: A decrease in heart rate and, eventually, a temporary cessation of the heartbeat

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8. After entering the right atrium, the furthest a red blood cell can travel is the _________.

Answer

Correct Answer: Superior vena cava

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9. The one-way nature of the left av valve prevents blood flow from _________.

Answer

Correct Answer: The left ventricle to the left atrium

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10. Aortic valve stenosis is characterized by _______.

Answer

Correct Answer: Increased resistance to blood flow, thickening of the myocardium and narrowing of the aortic semilunar valve

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11. H f _____.

Answer

Correct Answer: Heart failure

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12. The closing of the left av valve occurs near the beginning of __________.

Answer

Correct Answer: Ventricular systole

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13. Hypertension increases ________ causing stroke volume to ________.

Answer

Correct Answer: Afterload; decrease

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14. Atrial systole begins __________.

Answer

Correct Answer: Immediately after the P wave

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15. Electrodes for limb leads should be attached to ____.

Answer

Correct Answer: Fleshy portions of the limbs

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16. Beginning around age 25, the maximum heart rate _____ and the resting heart rate _____.

Answer

Correct Answer: Decreases; remains same

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17. cardioinhibitory centers in the __________ receive input from __________.

Answer

Correct Answer: Medulla oblongata; chemoreceptors in the aortic arch

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