Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Beat of the heart as felt through the wall of the arteries
A)pulmonary artery
B)tricuspid valve
C)sphygmomanometer
D)venule
E)ventricle
F)pulse
G)septum
H)vena cava
I)pulmonary vein
J)pulmonary valve

Question

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Beat of the heart as felt through the wall of the arteries
A)pulmonary artery
B)tricuspid valve
C)sphygmomanometer
D)venule
E)ventricle
F)pulse
G)septum
H)vena cava
I)pulmonary vein
J)pulmonary valve

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Pulse refers to the beat of the heart as felt through the wall of the arteries.

Answer: A
 Pulmonary artery carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs.

Answer: C
 Sphygmomanometer is a device used to measure blood pressure.

Answer: D
 Venules are small veins that collect blood from capillaries and return it to the larger veins.

Answer: E
 Ventricle is a large, muscular chamber of the heart that pumps blood out to the body or lungs.

Answer: G
 Septum is the wall that divides the two chambers of the heart (left and right).

Answer: H
 Vena cava is a large vein that carries deoxygenated blood from the body to the heart.

Answer: I
 Pulmonary vein carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart.

Answer: J
 Pulmonary valve is a one-way valve that prevents blood from flowing back into the right ventricle after it has been pumped out.

Match the Terms with Their Correct Meanings