Human Anatomy

Chapter 13 Test Review

 

  1. Notes-  if the word is found in your notes, the definition in your notes will be the one on the test.

  2. Glossary- if the word IS NOT found in your notes, the definition will be from the glossary in the back of your text book.

  3. Reading Material of Chapter 13- if the definition is not found in your notes or in the glossary, the definition will be found in the reading material of Chapter 13.

alveoli anastomoses aortic semilunar valve ascites atria (atrium)
atrioventricular bundle atrioventricular node chordae tendinae coronary artery coronary vein
endocardium foramen ovale gangrene interventricular septum ischemia
epicardium mediastinum mitral valve (biscuspid) myocardium necrosis
pericardial fluid pericardial sac placenta portal circulation pulmonary artery
pulmonary semilunar valve pulmonary vein purkinje fibers sinoatrial node tricuspid valve
umbilical cord ventricles      

 

aneurysm aortic regurgitation arteriosclerosis atherosclerosis congestive heart failure
coronary artery disease hemorrhoids incompetent valves mitral valve prolapse pericarditis
pulmonary embolism rheumatic heart disease stenosed valves thrombophlebitis varicose veins

 

brachiocephalic artery celiac artery cystic vein external iliac artery external iliac vein
gastroepiploic vein hepatic vein inferior mesenteric vein inferior mesenteric artery internal iliac vein
internal iliac artery left common carotid artery ovarian vein phrenic arteries phrenic vein
renal artery renal vein superior mesenteric artery superior mesenteric vein suprarenal artery
testicular vein        

 

 

  1. What is the best way to describe the typical size of the human heart?
  2. Describe the basic function of the heart's conduction system.
  3. What is the purpose of coronary circulation
  4. Explain the reason why the blood bypasses the lungs during fetal circulation.
  5. Describe the medical procedure known as angioplasty.
  6. Explain why the heart's location in the body is such a good place for the heart to be.
  7. Explain why the left ventricle myocardial wall is thicker than any other chamber of the heart.
  8. What is the primary purpose of pulmonary circulation?
  9. What are the TWO MAIN REASONS for hepatic portal circulation?
  10. Describe the medical procedure known as coronary bypass surgery.