Question 1

A resting heart rate that exceeds 100 beats per minute is called __________.

Accepted Answer

A)   hypercardia
B)   hypertension
C)   tachycardia
D)   bradycardiaE) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 2

An abnormally slow heart rate (fewer than 60 beats per minute)  is called __________.

Accepted Answer

A)   hypercardia
B)   hypertension
C)   tachycardia
D)   bradycardiaE) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 3

An increase in the time that the heart spends in diastole has the potential to increase stroke volume.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Arteries carry blood away from the heart.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The volume of blood discharged from the ventricle with each heartbeat is called __________.

Accepted Answer

A)   cardiac output
B)   stroke volume
C)   cardiac cycle
D)   minute cardiac volumeE) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 6

If someone's cardiac output is 4.5 liters per minute, their heart rate may be 90 beats per minute with a stroke volume of 50 ml.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Capillaries merge to form venules, which merge to form veins that carry blood back to the atria.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 13: Cardiovascular System

Arteries carry blood away from the heart.

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The volume of blood discharged from the ventricle with each heartbeat is called __________.

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An increase in the time that the heart spends in diastole has the potential to increase stroke volume.

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A resting heart rate that exceeds 100 beats per minute is called __________.

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Capillaries merge to form venules, which merge to form veins that carry blood back to the atria.

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If someone's cardiac output is 4.5 liters per minute, their heart rate may be 90 beats per minute with a stroke volume of 50 ml.

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An abnormally slow heart rate (fewer than 60 beats per minute) is called __________.

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Exam 13: Cardiovascular System

Arteries carry blood away from the heart.

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The volume of blood discharged from the ventricle with each heartbeat is called __________.

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An increase in the time that the heart spends in diastole has the potential to increase stroke volume.

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A resting heart rate that exceeds 100 beats per minute is called __________.

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Capillaries merge to form venules, which merge to form veins that carry blood back to the atria.

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If someone's cardiac output is 4.5 liters per minute, their heart rate may be 90 beats per minute with a stroke volume of 50 ml.

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An abnormally slow heart rate (fewer than 60 beats per minute) is called __________.

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